Top 98 Veterinary technician Jobs in Santa Clara Ca

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Willow Glen Pet Hospital —San Jose, CA
- $25 - $36 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Word processing
- No background check
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Surgery Registered Veterinary Technician
MedVet —Mountain View, CA
- $30.25 - $44.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Blood sampling
- Pass drug screening
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Veterinary Assistant and Technician
Valley Oak Veterinary Clinic —Scotts Valley, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- In-person
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Emergency Veterinary Technician - Evenings
MedVet —Campbell, CA
- $28.50 - $44.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Registered Veterinary Technician
Companion Pet Partners, LLC —Palo Alto, CA
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Miramonte Veterinary Hospital —Mountain View, CA
- $22 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- US work authorization
- Discharge planning
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —San Jose, CA
- $28 - $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —Los Gatos, CA
- $25 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Veterinary Technician
GoodVets —Santa Clara, CA
- $22 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Blood sampling
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Veterinary Technician
Reed Animal Hospital —Campbell, CA
- Email
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Pet Central Vets —Campbell, CA
- Overtime
- Inpatient
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
Veterinary Technician
Petco —San Jose, CA
- $22.25 - $42.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Shoreline Pet Hospital —Mountain View, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- English
- Patient care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician, Emergency
Ethos Veterinary Health —Campbell, CA
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Kirkwood Animal Hospital —Campbell, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
Emergency Veterinary Technician - Seasonal
MedVet —San Jose, CA
- $27.25 - $44.00 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Veterinary Assistant
Adobe Animal Hospital - Los Altos —Los Altos, CA
- $24 - $42 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Outpatient experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
16h
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Kirkwood Animal Hospital —Campbell, CA
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Math
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Veterinary Assistant/Technician-Relief
Shoreline Pet Hospital —Mountain View, CA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Blood sampling
- Vital signs
- Medication administration
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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17h
Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician
MedVet —San Jose, CA
- $28.25 - $35.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Inpatient
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Willow Glen Pet Hospital -
San Jose, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$25 - $36 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Dispensing prescriptions
Patient scheduling systems
Monitored anesthesia care
Preoperative patient preparation
Confidential information handling
Veterinary medication administration
Customer relationship building
Maintaining an organized workspace
Medication administration
Medical procedure assistance
Veterinary Technician Certification
Phone communication
Word processing
Labeling
Triage
Client rapport building
In-person customer service
Practice management software
Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures
Operating room preparation
Veterinary client education
Animal blood collection
Diagnostic radiology
Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery
Medical scheduling
Animal drug administration
IV insertion
Surgery
Injection administration

Full Job Description

Join Our Team at Willow Glen Pet Hospital – Seeking a Skilled and Passionate RVT!

Willow Glen Pet Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team in our state-of-the-art 4,500 sq. ft. facility, built in March 2023. Our hospital is fast-paced, and we need a knowledgeable, energetic, and compassionate individual who is passionate about patient care and client service.

As a three-doctor general practice hospital serving cats and dogs, we have been dedicated to building strong client relationships for over ten years. Client satisfaction is a top priority, and we are seeking an RVT who values high-quality care and excellent communication. Strong communication skills are essential to maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.

What We’re Looking For: We need a confident RVT who is skilled in:

Patient restraint & client communication (phone & in-person)
Preparing patients for surgery (blood draws, IV catheter placement, etc.)
Assisting in surgical procedures & monitoring anesthesia
Diagnostic imaging (radiographs) & medication administration
Scheduling & maintaining a clean, organized workspace
Training and mentoring veterinary assistants
Experience with Vetter software (a plus but not required)

Our team is collaborative, supportive, and highly skilled, and we’re seeking someone who thrives both independently and in a team environment while also enjoying the opportunity to mentor others. If you’re ready to be part of a practice that values teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional patient care, we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career with us!

Benefits and Conditions:

401(k) plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, health/vision/dental insurance, discounted pet care, and uniform stipend.
Waiting period may apply
Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible (some benefits for part-time employees are pro-rated based on work hours).

Work Hours:

Mon through Fri: 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Sat: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM (candidates must have the flexibility to work at least 2 Saturday shifts per month)
No Remote Work

Duties/Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties/_Patient Care:_

Prepare treatment rooms and animals for surgery, such as shaving surgical areas.
Care for and monitor the condition of pets recovering from surgery, ensuring they are comfortable and clean.
Observe the behavior and condition of animals and monitor their clinical symptoms.
Administer emergency first aid, such as emergency resuscitation or other life-saving procedures.
Give enemas and perform catheterizations, ear flushes, intravenous feedings, or gavages.
Dress and suture wounds and apply splints or other protective devices.
Bathe animals, clip nails or claws, and brush or cut animals' hair.
Perform dental work, such as cleaning, polishing, or extracting teeth.
Supervise or train veterinary students or other staff members.
Participate in continuing education and professional organizations.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in veterinary technology.

Support Veterinarians:

Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
Administer anesthesia to animals under the direction of a veterinarian and monitor animals' responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.
Provide veterinarians with the correct equipment or instruments as needed.
Take animals into treatment areas and assist with physical exams or procedures, such as restraining animals.
Aid with animal euthanasia and the disposal of remains.
Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
As the veterinarian directs, prepare and fill prescriptions, measure medications, label containers, and store medications correctly.
Assist with physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Laboratory & Diagnostics:

Take and develop/process diagnostic radiographs using X-ray equipment.
Draw blood and other samples for diagnostic testing.
Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.
Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses, blood counts, and parasite tests, to assist in diagnosing and treating animal health problems.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.

Clinic Maintenance:

Maintain laboratory, research, or treatment records and inventories of pharmaceuticals, equipment, or supplies.
Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the clinic.
Clean and sanitize animal holding areas, cages, surgery suites, examination rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
Monitor and maintain controlled drug inventory, other medications, medical supplies, and related logbooks.
Notify the practice manager or veterinarian when orders need to be placed when inventory of medical supplies is low.
Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments, equipment, machinery, or materials to ensure proper working conditions.
Adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe environment for animals and staff.

Administrative Duties:

Maintain thorough patient records, updating details of treatments, medications, and test results.
Schedule appointments and procedures for animals.
Perform various office, clerical, or accounting duties, such as reception, billing, bookkeeping, or selling products.

Client Interactions:

Creates a positive experience for both the pet owners and their pets.
Discuss and update clients on their medical health, post-operative status, and post-visit care for their pets.
Educate, counsel, and advise pet owners on animal health care, behavior problems, or nutrition.
Handle any client concerns with empathy and professionalism.
When clients are upset or angry, involve a management team member to prevent escalation or when necessary.
Answers any questions asked by clients and manages follow-up communications.
Direct clients to the appropriate person if they have medical questions (no medical advice is to be given over the phone unless stated by a doctor).

Required Skills/Abilities:

Genuinely enjoys and shows compassion when working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill, or in pain.
Possesses a commitment to ensuring a positive client experience.
Can multitask, manage time effectively, and remain focused on individual tasks.
Possesses excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
Is well-spoken and approaches his/her job duties in a mature nature.
Conducts oneself respectfully, confidently, friendly, professionally, and positively, even when stressed.
Will not share or discuss sensitive or confidential information and personal financial information of others or the practice with coworkers, clients, or vendor reps as long as you are an employee.
Can stay calm and efficient during stressful situations or a medical crisis.
Maintains professional conversations (no gossiping) while working with clients, vendor reps, doctors, and staff members.
Understands all vaccinations, core vs. elective, and vaccine protocols, explaining their pets' needs/ requirements well to clients.
Proficient with computer systems and software: Microsoft Office, word processing software, practice management/medical software (DaySmart and WEAVE), and label-making software.

Education and Experience:

A.S. in Veterinary Technology or equivalent.
Appropriate state certification and licensing are required.
At least two years of relevant RVT experience (clinical environment is preferred).
Proficiency with computer systems and software, especially those related to appointment scheduling and record-keeping
General understanding of animal physiology and veterinary terminology.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of standing, reaching, bending, and lifting.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times and have physical stamina for holding/lifting moving animals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Are you within 45 minutes of commuting time to Willow Glen Pet Hospital?
How many years of Vet Tech experience do you hold?

License/Certification:

and current California RVT license (Required)

Work Location: In person

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