Registered Veterinary Technician - Animal Care Clinic Join our amazing team! El Cajon, California The hourly pay rate for this position is $25.00 - $27.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Animal Care Clinic is a long-standing general practice with deep ties to the community. Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family. Our ideal candidate will have open availability, excellent time management skills, and be able to work in a team. Duties will include assisting in rooms with doctors, filling and administering medications, blood draws, placing IV catheters, digital radiology, including positioning, Dentistry, Anesthesia, & Laboratory skills such as ear and fecal cytology, HM5, Vetscan, and Sedivue, etc. Animal Care Clinic aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their cats and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff! Learn more about our clinic: http://animalcareclinicsandiego.com/ Requirements Registered Veterinary Technician, license must be current 2+ years of veterinary experience Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories TPR Assisting the doctor and other technical staff with restraint Blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular) Placing IV catheters Digital radiology, including positioning. Dentistry (digital x-rays, scaling, polishing) Experience with dental extractions Anesthesia (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique) Laboratory skills such as ear and fecal cytology, HM5, Vetscan, Sedivue Excellent client communication/education Passion for working with animals and their owners Qualifications Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment. What Makes Us Different Referral program join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/ At AmeriVet, were committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Heres what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet, we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. When you join us, you're stepping into a career with a mission and purpose and not just a job. Whether you're in a hospital or part of our Support Center, your work helps deliver essential high-quality care for the pets and families who count on us. As a veterinary professional at AmeriVet, you can expect the freedom to do your best work with clinical autonomy and a culture that trusts your expertise. Plus, youll have a full network of supportfrom local team leaders to a dedicated Support Center thats here to help, not hover and the tools, resources, and real career growth, no matter where you start. Your voice matters here. Your work has purpose and were here to help you grow in a way that feels meaningfulfor you, your team, and the pets and clients in the community around you.
