Veterinary Technician - Surgery

About Us Ocotillo Animal Clinic & Pet Resort is a full‑service companion small animal clinic serving the area since 200. We strive to offer not only sound advice, but also optimal veterinary care. Our job is to treat our patients when they aren’t feeling well, and help clients learn how to keep their best friend happy and healthy. What to Expect Surgical experience is needed. Friendly/Inclusive Culture: our team treats each other with respect and kindness. We ensure everyone feels welcome. Appreciation: our Doctors and technicians truly value each individual team member for who they are and for each unique experience they bring. Team‑Focused: we do not believe one part of the team is more valuable than another. We make decisions together and want your thoughts, ideas, and opinions. About You You are a Veterinary Technician with surgery experience. While experience is preferred, it is more important to find the right fit – skills can be taught. You are friendly, compassionate, dependable, and truly want to make a difference. You are dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and love working with people who share that value. You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet. A hard worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done. You are not afraid to ask questions and are eager to learn and continue enhancing your skill set. Anticipated Schedule Four 10‑hour shifts Rotating Saturdays (will not be every Saturday) until 1 PM No on‑call Closed Sundays Benefits CE Opportunities Quarterly Bonus Opportunities Ask us about Paw Plan Bonus Paid Time Off Sick Time Closed on Major Holidays Paid Holidays, 6 + 2 floating holidays Employee Pet Discount 401(k) Medical, Dental, Vision Disability Insurance Life Insurance HSA/FSA NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr