Registered Veterinary Technician

Chico Creek Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for skilled, outgoing technicians who want to fully utilize their education and expertise while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In this role, you will:

• Provide excellent patient care during surgical and dental procedures - including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, as well as dental cleanings, radiographs and extractions.
• Ensure efficient exam room workflow and outstanding client communication.
• Review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address client questions with empathy and clarity.
• Collaborate with your team to support the veterinarian’s orders during outpatient visits, ensuring the highest level of patient care.

Schedule:

Full-time position with flexible scheduling options, including a 4-day or 5-day workweek, Monday through Friday.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: Starting at $25-30 per hour, for each hour worked*. Compensation is negotiable based on experience.
• Bonus package: $2000
• CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option and choice of United HealthCare or Kaiser Permanente
• Competitive PTO policy: Vacation + sick time accrual starting at 80 hours per year, increasing with tenure up to 160 hours per year (based on full-time hours worked)
• Generous personal pet discount
• Four uniforms provided annually
• Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
• Employee Assistance Program

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Registered Veterinary Technician License in the state of California
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Venipuncture, placing IV catheters and administering injections
  • Anesthetic and surgical support
  • Dental prophy, radiographs and extractions
  • In house laboratory processing including microscopy

Chico Creek Animal Hospital is a busy 4-doctor general practice dedicated to providing personalized care to each of our clients and patients. We are committed to creating a positive culture and a warm, friendly environment, with the goal of keeping visits as stress-free as possible for our patients. We take pride in practicing modern, high standards of medicine. We have a great team that enjoys cohesive communication and work-life balance. We look forward to sharing more about our outstanding hospital and encourage you to apply today.

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*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.