Veterinary Technician - Full-time

Pacific Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Veterinary Technician to join our team!

We invest heavily in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development! We offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, life insurance, paid time off, continuing education, generous pet discounts and much more!

We are an AAHA-accredited hospital in beautiful Oceanside, CA.  Our practice sees small animals 7 days a week. We offer a diverse caseload with a lot of collaboration on a variety of medical and emergency cases. 
We offer a 4x10hr shift full-time schedule!

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist veterinarians with gathering patient histories
• Establish and carry out treatment plans
• Be involved in anesthetic procedures (preparation, induction, intubation, monitoring, dental cleanings and digital radiographs, recovery).
• Communicate pertinent information about patient care to clients
• Maintain hospital and patient cleanliness using aseptic technique, proper protective equipment, and isolation protocol
• Frequently lift and move patients up to 40lbs. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate with employees and clients in a professional and courteous manner
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy of patient care, charge entry, etc.
• Knowledge of the services the hospital provides and the species it treats.
• Skill in operating equipment, including computers and software
• Skilled in client education in a general practice setting.
• IV Catheter placement / Venipuncture. Radiology, Cystocentesis. 
• Experience inducing, intubating and monitoring anesthesia for routine surgeries.
• Experience or interest in dentals a plus!
• Veterinary technician experience of 2+ years.
• CA RVT license or working towards licensure strongly preferred

Compensation: negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $20- $27 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.   

Apply today, we look forward to hearing from you!

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