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RVT or VTS, Animal Dental Clinic

Ethos Veterinary HealthNVA

San Carlos, CA Posted recently

  • $33.00 to $45.00 per hour
  • Full time
  • 10-hour shifts
  • Specialty
  • Credential preferred
  • Sign-on bonus $5,000

Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off, Uniform allowance

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​​​​​Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) - Dental Focus

Pay Range: $33.00 - $45.00 per hour, depending on credentials and experience
$5,000 Hiring Bonus!

At Animal Dental Clinic (ADC), we are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians in advancing their careers, especially those with a strong interest in dentistry. We understand the value of continuing education, professional development, and fostering a collaborative and low-stress work environment.

As an essential part of our team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring each patient and pet parent receives exceptional care. Your expertise and compassion will help us deliver high-quality dentistry and surgical care, allowing pets to live healthier, happier lives.

We are dedicated to supporting our team members and providing opportunities to grow — whether you're an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or a Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) in Dentistry, we encourage you to bring your skills and passion to our growing practice.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist with comprehensive dental procedures, including dental cleanings, dental radiography, and advanced dental surgical assistance.
  • Monitor anesthesia during dental surgeries, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Provide hands-on surgical preparation and recovery care for dental patients.
  • Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and laboratory diagnostics as needed.
  • Calculate and administer medications and fluids under DVM direction.
  • Maintain and sterilize dental and surgical instruments.
  • Educate and engage with pet parents regarding post-procedure care and dental health maintenance.
  • Collaborate with the veterinary team to deliver outstanding patient care and create a positive, low-stress experience.

What We're Looking For:

  • Active Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in California or eligible for transfer.
  • Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) certification in Dentistry is highly preferred but not required.
  • Experience in anesthesia monitoring, dental radiographs, and dental cleanings.
  • Passion for patient care and providing exceptional client service.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Schedule:

  • 8 to 10-hour shifts depending on caseload.

Compensation & Benefits:
We value our team and offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Pay Range: $33.00 - $45.00 per hour, depending on experience and credentials.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • License reimbursement for RVTs.
  • 3 weeks accrued paid time off (PTO).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Provided uniforms.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. 
 

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Listed pay $33.00 to $45.00 per hour ($68,640 to $93,600 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 34% above the California median of $29.15 an hour for vet techs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide

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