Are you searching for a career that fills your heart?
Do you do your best work covered in dog or cat hair? If you’d love to dedicate your veterinary skills to a community shelter environment that saves animals and creates a healthier, happier community overall, come join the HSSC team!
The Humane Society of Sonoma County is looking for a High-Level Registered Veterinary Technician with Surgical Experience including the ability to run surgery.
This person should have 5 years of veterinary surgical experience because responsibilities include overseeing surgical services and training programs as well managing surgical schedules, developing and implementing HSSC training programs and ensuring the efficiency of our patient flow.
This RVT position also requires high quality, humane animal care while maintaining the highest standard of medical care for a busy community veterinary clinic. Specifically, our Spay/Neuter team provides a crucial service to our shelter animals and our community and HSSC’s public-facing Community Veterinary Clinic – CVC provides low-cost medical care for individuals in our community who qualify based on low income.
This position performs pre-surgical exams, inducing anesthesia, monitoring animals under anesthesia, recovering animals from anesthesia, and oversight/training of vet assistants. It also assists the DVMs with exams, perform diagnostics, treatments, anesthetic procedures, will communicate treatment plans with animal owners, will discharge patients, and will perform other tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum five years experience surgical experience and an exceptionally mature and hard-working attitude for this position.
$22.00 – $26.00 per hour DOE
Please submit resume and cover letter with salary requirements.
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The Humane Society of Sonoma County is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization with a mission to ensure every animal receives protection, compassion, love and care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer a benefits package to employees working 20 or more hours a week, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan, along with staff discounts on our services.
