Veterinary Technician - Surgery

Veterinary Technician - Surgery

Location:

Torrance, CA.

At ACCESS South Bay, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we empower the best care for pets, their families, and ourselves. We are part of a community of 400 clinics, offering superb learning, career options, comprehensive benefits, and support.

Our goal is to exceed our client’s expectations in each service. Pets are treated like family members with state‑of‑the‑art care in a clean, caring, and friendly environment. You will be expected to practice the best medicine, be proactive, and work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment while providing compassionate, patient care. We invest in opportunities for growth and development.

• Strong client communication skills: obtain histories, present treatment plans, review discharge instructions and medications, and provide client education.
• Perform anesthetic induction (RVTs) and monitor sensitive and potentially critically ill patients for diagnostic procedures and specialty surgeries.
• Monitor and perform treatments for patients requiring intensive management, recognize significant changes in the patient’s condition, and notify the Doctor.
• Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive membership options, medications, and additional treatments.
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• Veterinary technician licensure preferred.
• 1-2 years of clinical experience.
• An associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an AVMA‑accredited veterinary technology program preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Access to a free library of continuing education courses – Thrive
  
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• Live virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills.
• A program designed to teach fundamentals of running a pet hospital.
• Earn AVMA‑CVTEA accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians.
• Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

• Paid time off including 8‑weeks of full‑pay parental leave, bereavement leave for both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions.
• Top-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account.
• Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations.
• Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets.
• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions.
• 401(k) with employer contribution andіз no waiting period.
• Continuing education and development support through our library of free constrained courses and paid time off to complete.
• Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program.

$26‑$36 per hour, dependent upon experience and skills assessment.

Senior‑level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate diversity and create an inclusive culture where all team members belong.