Job Title: Experienced Veterinary Technician
Location: Hueneme Veterinary Center, Port Hueneme CA 93041
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Schedule: 30-40 Hours a week
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience + Benefits
About Us
Hueneme Veterinary Center is a General practice, fast-paced, small animal only veterinary hospital that values compassionate care, collaboration, and continued growth. Our dedicated team works hard to support our patients, clients, and one another in an environment where every team member is empowered to use their skills to the fullest.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Veterinary Technician who is confident, compassionate, eager to make an impact and ready to join our family. The ideal candidate is proficient in both technical and client-facing duties and brings a strong work ethic and positive attitude to the team every day.
Key Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians in surgery, dentistry, and medical procedures
Safely restrain and handle animals for exams and treatments
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
Ability to intubate
Monitor anesthesia and recoveries
Perform lab testing (in-house and reference lab processing)
Collect and process samples (blood, urine, fecal, etc.)
Maintain accurate medical records using IDEXX Neo
Perform administrative duties such as call backs, estimates, etc
Assist CSR's on slower days
Provide excellent client education and communication
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked hospital and treatment area
Qualifications
Minimum 2+ years of veterinary technician experience
RVT/LVT/CVT preferred but not required (state-specific)
Strong anesthesia monitoring and surgical prep skills
Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities
Comfortable in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
Ability to lift 40+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage or salary
Paid Time Off
Major Holidays Off
Continuing education courses
401K to full time employees
Employee pet care discounts
Supportive and inclusive team environment
To Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to the provided email link or apply in person at 460 E. Pleasant Valley Rd., Port Hueneme CA 93041. We look forward to hearing from you!
