Veterinary Technician Lead

Veterinary Technician – Surgery & Exam Rooms Schedule: 4-day work week (4x10s) Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience and credentials; sign-on bonus available. Leadership opportunities. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, CE allowance, uniform allowance, license reimbursement, and pet care discounts About Us We are seeking an experienced, motivated, team-oriented Veterinary Technician to join our team. For the right candidate, advancement to Lead Vet Tech is possible. Braden River Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of high‑quality pet care for over 20 years. Our team of five DVMs offers a wide range of services tailored to each patient’s individual needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where technicians play a vital role in patient care and client communication. Why Technicians Thrive Here Technician‑Led Appointments: Take ownership of the exam room—collect histories, perform cytology, assist in diagnostics, and execute treatments Surgical & Dental Focus: Work alongside skilled doctors performing high‑quality dentistry and soft‑tissue surgery Collaborative Culture: Leadership values your input and actively supports your professional growth Established Client Base: Serve a loyal, engaged clientele that prioritizes quality veterinary care What We’re Looking For Minimum Qualifications: At least 3 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician, with a strong surgical background Proficiency in core technical skills, including: Animal restraint Radiology Venipuncture Medication administration Dental radiographs Anesthesia preparation, monitoring, and recovery Comfortable with treatment planning, client education, staff training, and detailed medical record documentation Credentialed technicians are eligible for additional compensation and license reimbursement. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and credentials Sign‑on bonus of up to $1,000 (paid after 90 days; 1‑year agreement applies) Flexible scheduling with four 10‑hour shifts Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with employer matching Paid time off: up to 40 hours vacation (after 90 days) + 3 days sick leave 6 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays annually CE allowance, CVT license reimbursement, and scrub allowance Generous pet care discounts Team‑building and appreciation events throughout the year Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an experienced Veterinary Technician looking for a hospital that will challenge you, support your growth, and value your contributions, we’d love to meet you. Join the team at Braden River Animal Hospital and take the next step in your veterinary career. Equal Opportunity Employer 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 Abqpetcarehospital