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Veterinary Technician

National Veterinary Associates (NVA)Group

California Posted

  • $22.00 to $28.00 per hour
  • Full time
  • 5x8s, 8-hour shifts
  • GP

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

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City: San Marcos

State: California

Hospital Name: ABC Veterinary Hospital

Job Type: Veterinary Technician

Employment Type: Permanent

Veterinary Technician

ABC Veterinary Hospital | San Marcos, CA

ABC Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant and/or Registered Veterinary Technician to join our busy, collaborative four-doctor small animal practice in beautiful San Marcos, CA!

Since 1986, we've proudly served the pets and families of our community by combining compassionate care with progressive veterinary medicine. Our team is passionate about creating an environment where employees are supported, encouraged to grow, and empowered to provide exceptional patient care.

Why You'll Love It Here

At ABC Veterinary Hospital, you'll be part of a team that truly enjoys working together. We value collaboration, positivity, and helping one another succeed while delivering outstanding care to our patients and clients.

What you can expect:

  • Fun, supportive, and collaborative team culture

  • Strong mentorship from experienced doctors and staff

  • Opportunity to utilize your skills in surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, diagnostics, and patient care

  • Busy, fast-paced hospital with a wide variety of cases

  • Loyal clients and a team that values high-quality medicine

  • Typically set schedule with great work-life balance

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant and/or Registered Veterinary Technician who is passionate about patient care and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.

Our ideal candidate is:

  • Experienced in a veterinary hospital setting (2+ years preferred)

  • A Registered Veterinary Technician (or experienced Veterinary Assistant)

  • Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

  • Passionate about providing exceptional client service and patient care

  • Available to work one weekend day

Schedule & Compensation

  • Full-time

  • Five 8-hour shifts

  • One weekend day required

  • Typically set schedule

  • $22.00–$28.00/hour, depending on experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and sick time

  • Employee pet discount

  • Scrub allowance

  • Short- and long-term disability

  • FSA/HSA options

  • Life insurance

If you're looking for a hospital where you can continue learning, utilize your skills, and work alongside a supportive team that genuinely enjoys what they do, we'd love to hear from you!

Learn more about us at www.abcvet.com.

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Listed pay $22.00 to $28.00 per hour ($45,760 to $58,240 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 14% below the California median of $29.15 an hour for vet techs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide

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