Veterinary Technician (RVT)

About the position

Location: Lebec, California
Locally Owned Small Animal Veterinary Practice

Join Our Team as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Schedule & Benefits:

We offer a full-time, alternative work-week schedule with a strong focus on work-life balance:

• Current Schedule: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 12-hour shifts + 1 Saturday per month

• Upcoming Schedule: Transitioning to a 4-day/10-hour workweek

• Starting Wage: $20/hour and up competitive and negotiable based on experience

Our benefits package includes:

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Paid holidays

• Pet insurance

• Simple IRA retirement plan

• Support for continuing education, including opportunities to attend veterinary trade shows

About the Role:

Mountain Aire Veterinary Hospital has been serving the Greater Frazier Mountain community since the late 1980s. As a locally owned and operated small animal practice, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate care in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) who is enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about quality patient care. If you're ready to grow your skills in a collaborative setting, we'd love to meet you!

Daily Responsibilities Include:

• Venipuncture, catheter placement, and ultrasound-guided urine collection

• Anesthesia monitoring and surgical prep

• Proper radiographic positioning and imaging

• Dental cleanings, including intraoral radiographs

• Medication administration and client communication

• Nursing care for hospitalized patients

• Educating clients and ensuring a smooth clinical experience

• Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records

What We're Looking For:

• Valid California RVT license (in good standing)

• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred

• Strong technical and surgical support skills

• Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Committed to learning and professional development

• Leadership experience a plus

Why You'll Love Living Here:

Nestled in the Tejon Pass between Los Angeles and Bakersfield, our high desert/mountain community offers:

• Stunning natural landscapes

• Clean air and outdoor recreation

• A small-town feel with affordable living

• A peaceful, traffic-free lifestyle

Whether you enjoy hiking, nature, or a close-knit community, the Greater Frazier Mountain area is a refreshing place to live and work.

Ready to Apply?

We'd love to hear from you! Please send us your resume if selected, well reach out via email (don't forget to check your inbox and spam folder).

Come be part of a team that truly values each other and the animals we serve!

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