Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Care Clinic  is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team.

Location : 3340 San Pablo Dam Road San Pablo, CA 94803

Compensation : $ 22 - $ 38 / hr

Schedule : Full Time

We are located just north of Oakland and east of San Francisco, CA, VCA Animal Care Clinic offers a wonderful environment to live and work. El Sobrante is known for its friendly neighborhood feel and scenic surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling Bay Area. With its proximity to regional parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. El Sobrante thrives as a diverse and welcoming community, offering residents a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. Join us at VCA Animal Care Clinic and discover why El Sobrante is a fantastic place to call home!

Benefits of joining VCA!

VCA offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Key benefits include : Health & Well-being :

• Mental Health :  Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
• Full Healthcare :  Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA / FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
• Paid Time Off :  Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
• Financial Support :  100% employer-paid short-term disability and long- term disability.
• Perks :  Rabies prophylaxis vaccine andtiter testing.
• Education :  Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University, which includes RACE-approved courses.
• Latest Tech & Innovation :  Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
• Sponsorships :  Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
• Discounts :  Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
• Freebies :  Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
• Programs :  Leadership development and mentorship programs.
• Retirement :  401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
• Full Coverage :  100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
• Pet Care Perks :  Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
• Advisory Services :  Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.
• Legal Resources :  Access to legal resources for common legal services.
• Transfer Opportunities :  Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Room for Skill Development : AtVCA, we are committed to the professional growth and development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and education opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and in-house mentorship programs. We believe in investing in our staff to ensure they have the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their roles and contribute to the overall success of our clinic.

Apply Today! Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of animals. We look forward to welcoming a new team member dedicated to excellence in veterinary care.

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

Why We Want You!  As a member of the VCA team, you will support Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You’ve worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to :

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at