Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Rancho Sequoia Veterinary Hospital is seeking Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

Please note: Prior veterinary hospital experience is required for this position. Please do not apply if you do not have experience.

Are you an experienced veterinary professional looking for a hospital where you can put your skills to work, continue learning, and be part of a supportive team?

Rancho Sequoia Veterinary Hospital is looking for a friendly, dependable, and experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

We are a busy veterinary hospital focused on providing high quality medicine while creating a positive experience for our patients, clients, and staff. We value teamwork, communication, reliability, and people who genuinely enjoy working with animals and their owners.

What You'll Do:

• Assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments
• Safely handling and restraining dogs and cats
• Drawing blood and collecting laboratory samples
• Running in house diagnostic testing
• Preparing and administering medications and vaccines under veterinarian direction
• Taking and assisting with digital radiographs
• Preparing patients for surgery and assisting with procedures
• Monitoring anesthesia and patient vital signs
• Providing post-operative and hospitalized patient care
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Educating and communicating with clients
• Helping keep treatment areas organized, stocked, and ready for patient care

Who We're Looking For:

• We're looking for someone who already has hands on veterinary hospital experience and is comfortable working in a clinical environment.

Our ideal candidate is:

• Experienced in veterinary patient care
• Friendly and compassionate with clients and patients
• Reliable and able to work well as part of a team
• Comfortable in a busy hospital environment
• Detail-oriented and able to communicate effectively
• Interested in continuing to learn and develop their veterinary skills
• Both part time and full time positions are available.

If you're looking for an opportunity to join a veterinary team where your experience is valued and you can make a difference for pets and their families every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Technician/Nurse required
• Valid Veterinary Technician/Nurse certification, a plus (but not required)
• Excellent technical skills, including venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and laboratory techniques
• Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine and animal care
• Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Flexible schedule
• Passion for animals and dedication to providing exceptional care

Benefits:

• Training & Development
• Employee Pet Discount
• Opportunity to grow and become an exempt employee with more benefits such as health insurance and paid time off and CE.