Fast-paced, family-owned, Los Gatos veterinary hospital is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician, (RVT), or Veterinary Assistant. The ideal candidate fulfills many roles within the hospital setting including surgery assistance, collecting and conducting laboratory tests, patient nursing, triage, emergency care, client support and education, record maintenance, cleaning and stocking the premises as well as working with and supporting your fellow employees. This individual must be detail-oriented, well organized, able to make good decisions, follow directions, and provide and maintain a high standard of patient care.

Requirements and Skills

Must be licensed as an RVT by the State of California or in the process of obtaining a license.
Must be able to work Saturdays (after COVID restrictions).
Must be able to read and write legibly and communicate clearly in English.
Must have basic computer skills; experience with “Cornerstone” computer system is preferred.
Must be able to lift and carry an object or pet weighing up to 30 lbs without assistance.
Must be able to handle and restrain pets as needed.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive salary, based on skill and experience. health insurance, 401(k), veterinary discounts for personal pets, support for ongoing education and training, and paid time off.

If you think this might be the job for you, please send us your resume, including the names and phone and email contact information for three professional references.