Registered Veterinary Technician - Surgery Center

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Registered Veterinary Technician - Surgery Center

Registered Vet Tech Pleasanton, California

Are youan experienced veterinary licensed technician looking for a role that will expand your technical skills and challenge you daily? If yes, wed love to meet you. As a registered technician, you are a member of the veterinary surgery team. Youll be trusted to provide exceptional veterinary care underthe direction of veterinarians. This position is ideal for an individual that enjoys working with a close team, loves a fast-paced environment, and enjoys providing compassionate care to animals.

Working at the Phil Scholz Veterinary Surgery Center is more than surgery, its

saving and impacting the lives of both homeless and owned dogs and cats in the TriValley.

This is a great opportunity to expand your skills in veterinary medicine, patient care, medical assessments, anesthetic monitoring, while personally contributing to positive lifesaving outcomes for the animals you support.

Who we are :

Envisioning a world in which every animal is loved and every person knows the love of an animal, Valley Humane Society (VHS) creates a brighter future for cats and dogs by encouraging and strengthening the bond between people and pets. VHS rescues and rehabilitates companion animals, champions responsible caretaking, shares pets soothing affections with people in need of comfort,

and supports and preserves existing pet-guardian relationships. Whether youd like to adopt an animal, share your passion for pets, or meet like-minded people, VHS is Your Means to a Friend. Incorporated in 1987, VHS has an excellent reputation of quality care and community support. Located in beautiful Pleasanton, CA, the adoption center is surrounded by rolling hills, endless recreation opportunities, high-quality schools, and the Livermore Valley Wine Country. To learn more, visit valleyhumane.org.

Some ofyourresponsibilities you will own in your role :

Surgical preparation of patients for soft tissue surgeries (spay neuter, enucleations, amputations and more), anesthetic monitoring, assisting with dentistry, handing and logging of controlled drugs, patient recovery, administering medications and vaccinations, client education and more.

Basic Requirements : 1-2 years in a veterinary medical environment.

Work Schedule : Part time, - great for techs that need an extra day of work. Ideally, Mondays or Fridays.