Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Central Animal Hospital•Petaluma, CA

1d•$18 - $28

About The Position

We’re seeking a Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our team. This role is best suited for someone who already has hands-on veterinary experience and is ready to confidently support patient care and the medical team. Why Join Us? Award-Winning Care – Voted Best Veterinarian by the Petaluma community AAHA Accredited – High standards, thoughtful medicine, and best practices Supportive Team Culture – Great coworkers, steady workflows, and yes… snacks, coffee, ice cream, and lunch parties

Requirements

Full-time availability (40 hours/week; 4 ten-hour shifts)
Minimum of 1 year of veterinary assistant experience required
Comfortable in a clinical setting and able to work efficiently
Detail-oriented, dependable, and team-focused
(No weekends, no late nights — truly)

Responsibilities

Assisting with exams and patient care (including safe, gentle restraint)
Administering medications and fluids
Venipuncture and in-house lab support
Educating and updating clients with professionalism and compassion
Supporting your teammates and contributing to a positive work environment

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
Generous PTO
Employee discounts
Quarterly team bonuses
Continuing education allowance
State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Career mentoring and continuing education support
No overnights, major holidays, or Saturday shifts
Daily access to very cute animals
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program