RVT/Experienced Veterinary Technician

Rossmoor Pet Hospital•Walnut Creek, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Rossmoor Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated RVT or experienced non-credentialed Veterinary Assistant/Technician for a full-time role. The hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing superior wellness, surgical, and emergency care seven days a week. They pride themselves on treating every patient as a valued family member and exceeding expectations, while also investing in staff for professional growth.

Requirements

A compassionate, dedicated, and detail-oriented attitude.
Willingness to be cross-trained for a CSR role.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and interact well with both clients and their pets.
Availability to work Weekdays or Weekends.
Essential knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy.
Strong experience in animal care, including handling and kennel management.
The necessary physical ability to stand for long periods, perform regular physical tasks, and safely lift 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Previous veterinary experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and surgery.
Perform basic medical procedures (e.g., placing IV catheters, blood draws/collecting lab samples and dental scaling), administer medication, monitor patients, and manage their feeding and handling.
Process lab samples and perform or assist with digital radiography and ultrasound.
Warmly greet all visitors, answer calls, schedule appointments, and educate pet owners on preventative care and treatment plans.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all areas (kennels, exam rooms, lab) and ensure the accuracy of all patient records.