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Fountain Valley Animal Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Position Details

• Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $21-$22/hour
• Schedule: Consistent scheduling; no nights, weekends, or holidays

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role with Exceptional Work-Life Balance?

Fountain Valley Animal Hospital is searching for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated and compassionate team! We are a four-doctor general practice supported by an experienced staff committed to providing exceptional patient care and creating a workplace where every team member feels valued and supported.

From Malamutes to Maine Coons, our patients receive high-quality veterinary care from a collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together. At Fountain Valley Animal Hospital, we believe the best medicine happens when we support one another, encourage professional growth, and create a positive workplace culture where you can bring your authentic self every day.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Working Here

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Consistent scheduling that supports work-life balance
• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Opportunities for mentorship, learning, and continued growth
• A clinic culture that celebrates individuality and teamwork
• Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them
• A positive environment focused on compassion, respect, and communication

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
• Obtain high-quality radiographs and maintain imaging standards
• Perform in-house laboratory testing, including CBC/chemistry, urinalysis, cytology, and fecal testing
• Support surgical and dental procedures, including preparation, anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and instrument care
• Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation
• Educate clients regarding medications, preventative care, and discharge instructions
• Help maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment and exam areas
• Collaborate with the team to support efficient hospital workflow

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Current Veterinary Technician licensure preferred
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Positive attitude and willingness to support coworkers
• Compassion for patients, clients, and teammates
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth
• Dependability and strong attention to detail

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• Work-life balance with no nights, weekends, or holidays
• A team that genuinely appreciates and supports one another
• Opportunities to continue growing your technical skills and knowledge
• A clinic culture focused on positivity, teamwork, and compassion
• Meaningful work making a difference in your community every day
• Employee benefits that support both personal wellness and professional growth

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you’re looking for a Veterinary Technician role where your skills are valued, your schedule supports work-life balance, and your team genuinely enjoys working together, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and discover what makes Fountain Valley Animal Hospital such a rewarding place to grow your veterinary career!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Fountain Valley Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.