Registered Veterinary Technician
Companion Animal Hospital
Cameron Park, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Compensation and Benefits, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Injections, Insurance, Intravenous Therapies, Medical Treatment, Medications, Medicine, Mentoring, Microscopy, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Radiography, Radiology, Resolve Customer Issues, Standards of Care, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Treatment Plan, Ultrasound, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Cameron Park, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
In this role, you will:
- Provide excellent patient care during surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient preparation and recovery, as well as dental prophylaxis, radiographs, and extractions.
- Conduct technician appointments, delivering treatments, collecting patient histories, and ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for both patients and clients.
- Ensure efficient exam room workflow while maintaining clear, compassionate, and professional client communication.
- Review treatment plans, provide thorough discharge instructions, and confidently answer client questions with empathy and clarity.
- Recognize changes in patient condition or client concerns and promptly elevate to the DVM as needed to support high-quality medical decision-making.
- Collaborate closely with your team to carry out the veterinarian's orders during outpatient visits, ensuring the highest standard of care.
Schedule:
This is a flexible full-time or part-time position with 8-hour shifts and availability needed Monday through Friday and for rotating Saturdays from 9am to 2pm.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
- Compensation: $25-30 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $2000
- CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option and choice of United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente
- Life insurance, disability and 401k options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Great team culture!
Required qualifications and skill set:
- Current Registered Veterinary Technician License in the state of California
- 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Knowledge of common medications and dosage calculations
- Venipuncture and cystocentesis
- Placing IV catheters and administering injections
- Radiology positioning and technique
- In house laboratory processing including microscopy
- Anesthetic induction, intubation and monitoring
- Dental experience is highly desired!
About us:
At Companion Animal Hospital, we combine high-quality, personalized veterinary care with a welcoming, team-focused atmosphere. Nestled in Cameron Park, our well-established, 5-doctor practice is deeply rooted in the community and known for our collaborative spirit. Our doctors are backed by a skilled team of 5 RVTs and benefit from a diverse caseload and modern diagnostics including digital x-ray, ultrasound, and in-house labs. We're serious about great medicine, but we don't take ourselves too seriously! Monthly birthday parties, an emergency chocolate drawer, and lots of laughs are just part of what makes our hospital a genuinely fun and supportive place to grow your career.
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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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