Registered Veterinary Technician

Overview

Mission Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to become the next member of our team. Located in central Fremont, just across the creek from Vallejo Mill Historical Park and flanked by rolling hills, our hospital blends high-quality medicine with a warm, community-centered atmosphere. Our support staff is close-knit, long tenured, and committed to mentorship and collaboration. Alongside dogs and cats, our doctors treat pocket pets and birds, making this an excellent opportunity for technicians who enjoy working with a diverse range of species.

In this role, you will prepare patients for surgery, monitor anesthesia, perform dental prophies, and provide clear and compassionate client education. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for a variety of species, who wants to utilize their full skill set in both outpatient and surgical settings while contributing to a supportive, team-oriented environment.

This is a full-time position with 8-hour shifts and availability needed Monday through Friday and rotating Saturdays.

• Compensation: $35-38 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $2000
• CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
• Health, dental, and vision coverage with HSA option and choice of United Healthcare and Kaiser Permanente
• Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Registered Veterinary Technician license in the state of California
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Venipuncture and cystocentesis
  • Placing IV catheters and administering injections
  • Anesthetic induction and monitoring
  • Dental charting, prophy, polishing and radiographs
  • Pocket pet and avian handling experience is highly desired

Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic is a 3-doctor, 2-RVT full-service animal hospital providing care to dogs, cats, pocket pets and birds. We welcome our clients as part of our family, and we treat their pets as if they were our own. We work hard to educate and support our clients at every interaction. We are a diverse, positive team and every team member is recognized for their great work and awesome attitude.

At Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic, we know that our team members are our greatest resource, and we are committed to providing an engaging, positive work atmosphere where our team members can thrive and enjoy their workday.

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.