Registered Veterinary Technician - Dentistry

Job Description

Job Description

Bay Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician with a strong focus in dentistry to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who is passionate about veterinary dental care and eager to fully utilize their anesthesia, radiology, and dental procedure expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Perform comprehensive dental procedures, including prophylaxis, full-mouth dental radiographs, charting, and assisting with advanced dental treatments and extractions
• Provide exceptional patient care throughout dental and surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient preparation, and recovery
• Ensure efficient dental workflow, anticipating the needs of the veterinarian and maintaining a high standard of care and organization
• Accurately document dental findings and contribute to treatment planning and case management
• Communicate with clients to review dental disease, treatment plans, home care, and discharge instructions with empathy and clarity
• Contribute to dental case success and efficiency, with the opportunity to earn production-based compensation on dental procedures

This role is ideal for:

Detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about dentistry, take pride in precision and patient advocacy, and are excited to grow their dental skillset in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

This is a full-time, position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, and some weekend coverage as needed.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $33-35 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Additional earning potential through production on dental procedures
• Bonus package: $2000
• CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of California
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Anesthesia induction and monitoring
  • Dental prophy and radiographs
  • Advanced Dentistry Techniques

Bay Animal Hospital is home to a talented team of RVTs and skilled technicians who play an essential role in delivering top-tier veterinary care. Our technicians are highly valued and fully supported by our Nine-doctor team , with regular case rounds that promote collaboration and continual learning.

The hospital features eight exam rooms , a spacious treatment area, dedicated dental and surgical suites , digital radiology , ultrasound , full IDEXX lab , and Impromed EMRs —all designed to empower our technicians to work efficiently and grow their skills.

With access to trusted mobile specialists and a strong referral network, technicians gain hands-on experience with both routine and complex cases. The culture is centered on teamwork, respect, and positivity , with plenty of opportunities for professional development and peer support . Staff also enjoy a dedicated break room and an outdoor area for downtime throughout the day.

If you think you’d be an excellent addition to our growing team, we encourage you to apply today!
We look forward to hearing from you!

*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.