Veterinary Technician Relief
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Job Location:
Garden Grove, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 23
Posted on:
05-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Garden Grove Dog and Cat Hospitalis looking for a dependable motivated compassionate and experiencedVeterinary Technician(licensed preferred) for our multi doctor practice in Garden Grove CA to join our team. We are a busy walk in hospital with a wide variety of caseload. The veterinary technician must be someone who enjoys interacting with people as well as animals and who can communicate effectively and professionally with the doctors technical staff CSRs and clients.
The Vet Technician duties include (but are not limited to):
- Compassionately restraining animals
- Taking digital radiographs
- Medication and vaccine administration
- Surgical preparation and monitoring
- Drawing blood
- Placing IV catheters
- Hospitalized patient care.
The ideal candidate will be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment provide exceptional customer service and demonstrate genuine compassion for our patients maintain a positive attitude and have good record keeping skills. This position will require bending kneeling lifting (up to 30 pounds as necessary) and standing for long periods of time.
Advanced technical skills not required but advantageous. Compensation is dependent on experience.
Our hospital hours are Monday Friday 7:30am until 6pm Saturdays 7:30am until 12pm and Sundays 10:30am until 3pm. Schedule will be based upon hospital need.
Weprovidebenefits spread comprehensively across your mental physical emotional and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
- Paidtime offincluding 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave bereavement to grieve both humans and pets andtime offfor new petadoptions.
- Top quality medical dental and vision insuranceplushealth savings account and flexible spending account
- Petperksincluding free exams discounts on products and services and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcarelocations
- Generously subsidizedbackup and ongoing care supportfor children adults and pets
- Mental health benefitsincluding coaching and therapysessions
- 401k with employer contributionand no waiting period
- Continuing education anddevelopment supportthroughour libraryoffree CE coursesand paid time off tocomplete
- Scholarship opportunitiesandstudent loan supportprogram
and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an hourly pay rate from $20-$23/hour.The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors including your skills qualifications experience and location.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity ofall ofour team members pet parents and pets. We strive to create a diverseequitable and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Communication skills
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
- Venipuncture Experience
About Company
Thrive Pet Healthcare is a nationwide network of veterinary clinics, including emergency vets, urgent care vets, primary care vets, and specialty vets.
