Experienced Veterinary Assistant - University Vet Hospital
Berkeley, CA 94710
About the Job
Have you met University Vet Hospital?! Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team-oriented, 5-doctor practice of passionate professionals looking to add an Experienced Veterinary Technician to our crew who is proficient with anesthesia, performing dental prophylactic procedures, and taking dental radiographs. At University Veterinary Hospital, we believe in a “better together” philosophy. We are at our best when we celebrate ourselves and each other. As a result, both staff and patients flourish!
We boast a fantastic group of people you will love working with every day. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, University Veterinary Hospital offers consistent scheduling, an excellent work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- $ 22 - 24 per hour depending on experience
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)
We are looking for assistants who bring creative ideas, critical thinking abilities, and a willingness to be a part of something amazing here at University Veterinary Hospital. Our team members should also be ready to:
- Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
- Be empathetic to our clients and coworkers.
- Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible.
What’s in it for you:
- Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
- A clinic culture that supports creativity and positivity
- Occasional coffee runs and weekly meals on us
- A breakroom stocked with drinks and snacks
- Lunch breaks on the regular
- 4-day work weeks
- No nights, no on-call shifts
- Mentoring and support for all team members as you grow and advance your career—The more you know the better off we all are!
Think you’re the experienced veterinary assistant we are looking for? Let’s find you the perfect place in our pack! Apply today so we can get started!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values here at University Veterinary 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 a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world. That is why we are committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.