Registered Veterinary Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Village Square Veterinary Hospital is growing, and we are seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to become the next member of our Portola Valley team! Our technicians play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care during both outpatient visits and procedures. They are responsible for coordinating and executing treatment plans, assisting during exams, preparing animals for surgery, monitoring anesthesia, and working with our doctors to complete dental procedures. Additionally, they provide thorough client education and address questions with professionalism and compassion.

In this role, you will work closely with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest level of patient care while maintaining an efficient workflow to keep both appointments and procedures running smoothly. This position is ideal for technicians who excel in client engagement, multi-tasking, and schedule management while seeking to fully utilize their skills in both outpatient and surgical settings.

Full time employees enjoy a 4/10 weekday schedule, while part-time employees can expect 8 hour shifts.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $35-40 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $2000
• CE allowance: $500 the first year, $1,000 annually thereafter
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente)
• Life insurance, disability and 401k options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personal pet discount for up to 4 pets
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • PTO policy starting at 104 hours annually with 6 paid holidays

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of California
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Venipuncture and administering injections
  • Radiology positioning and technique
  • Surgical set up and assisting
  • Anesthesia monitoring

About Village Square Veterinary Hospital:

We are a well-established, 4-doctor, 2-RVT practice offering the highest quality of medicine to small animals in our community. The Village Square team maintains a positive atmosphere where continued learning/development is a priority and everyone is eager to lend a helping hand. We maintain a supportive, close-knit culture and are commitment to providing exceptional service to our wonderful, long-standing clientele.

#spo

*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.