About this opportunity
Uvhberkeley lists this Veterinary Technician opportunity in berkeley, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
University 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
Qualifications
Licensed 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 us
Breakroom 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 growth
CE 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 insurance
EAP 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 account
EAP 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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Worksite address
berkeley, CA, 94709, US
Who can apply
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