Veterinary Technician
uvhberkeleyBerkeley, CA
$40,950 per year
APPLYVeterinary Technician
uvhberkeleyBerkeley, CAMid L4
$40,950 per year
Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersVeterinarians
Veterinary ServicesColleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsGeneral Medical and Surgical Hospitals
APPLY NOWUniversity Vet Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Role: Veterinary Technician
Status: Full‑time
Salary: $21–$26 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Saturday (to be discussed at hiring)
Benefits:
Highlights Competitive pay with 401(k) matching and flexible retirement options Tuition support, continuing education allowance, and VTNE fee reimbursement Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage plus supplemental insurance options Employee assistance program, counseling and mental‑health benefits Paid parental leave up to three weeks, generous PTO, six paid holidays Uniform allowance, discounted pet services, and family‑friendly perks
Responsibilities:
- Proficiency with anesthesia and anesthesia monitoring
- Performing dental prophylactic procedures and taking dental radiographs
- Providing positive training and mentorship to veterinary assistants
- Maintaining a safe, efficient, and compassionate clinic environment
- Assisting with daily clinical procedures and patient care under veterinary supervision
- QualificationsLicensed Veterinary Technician
- Experience in anesthesia, dental procedures, and radiography
- Strong critical‑thinking and creative problem‑solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
What’s in it for you?
- Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better the community
- A clinic culture that supports creativity and positivity
- Occasional coffee runs and weekly meals on usBreakroom stocked with drinks and snacks; lunch breaks on the regular
- Four‑day work weeks with no nights or on‑call shifts
- Mentoring and support for all team members as you grow and advance your career
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at University Vet 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.
Training & Development
Vetcor University training for skill development and career growthCE allowance and opportunities
Tuition assistance program
Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Health & Welfare
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Optional life insurance, disability, and accidental insuranceEAP with counseling and mental health benefits
Fully covered DVM professional liability insurance
Licensure fees, professional and association dues assistance
Financial Well‑being 401(k) with company contribution
Health savings account and flexible spending accountEAP with financial and legal advice/services
Tuition assistance program
Employee referral bonus
Time Off / Work Life Balance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Prioritized work‑life balance with generous offerings
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Level
Mid L4
Salary
$40,950 per year
Location
Berkeley, CA
Occupation
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Veterinary Services
Posted
2 days ago