Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

Jamacha Pet Vets is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation: $28 - $34 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of [state]
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of California **
• Proficiency in the following skills:
• Anesthesia Induction and Monitoring
• Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong critical thinking and attention to detail
• Effective teamwork and professional communication skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous learning

Elevate Your Veterinary Technician Career at Jamacha Pet Vets!

Jamacha Pet Vets is an 8-doctor small-animal practice with 3 credentialed technicians caring for dogs and cats. The freestanding hospital offers digital X-ray, digital dental radiography, IDEXX and in-house laboratory capabilities, laser therapy, and ultrasound. The team provides general soft tissue surgery as well as orthopedic procedures supported by a residency-trained doctor, with opportunities for advanced case exposure and continued growth. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills and make the most of their roles in a responsive, client-focused environment, with future expansion opportunities being considered. Santee offers a relaxed community, abundant hiking and biking, and easy access to San Diego's beaches, dining, and entertainment.