VetnCare

Skilled Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician

VetnCare  •  $24 - $38/hr  •  Oakland, CA (Hybrid)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Skilled Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician

Montclair Pet Hospital – Oakland, CA - Full-Time

Care with Skill. Work with Heart. Grow with a Team That Feels Like Family.

Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Montclair Pet Hospital is looking for a skilled, compassionate VA or RVT to join our hardworking and family-oriented team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a high, versatile caseload, and wants to be part of a supportive hospital that values teamwork, learning, and great medicine - including the occasional exotic patient!

The Role

You’ll support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced advanced general practice.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with exams, surgery, and dental procedures
  • Sedation, anesthesia monitoring, and patient recovery
  • Diagnostic and treatment support
  • Small animal care with some exotic patients
  • Maintaining a clean and organized hospital
  • Collaborating closely with veterinarians and support staff

About You

  • 3+ years of VA or RVT experience
  • Strong anesthesia monitoring skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork
  • Comfortable in a high-caseload environment
  • Leadership skills a plus

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • 10-hour shifts (7:30am–6pm or 8am–6:30pm)
  • Saturday availability required once we open Saturdays

Compensation

  • VA: $24–$30/hour
  • RVT: $33–$38/hour

Why Montclair?

  • Advanced general practice with ultrasound and dental suite
  • Supportive, close-knit team (3 DVMs, 4 RVTs, 4 VAs, 2 hybrids & 2 CSRs)
  • Small animal care plus some exotics
  • Walkable neighborhood, free parking

👉 Apply now or reach out directly — we’d love to connect.

VetnCare

About VetnCare

VetnCare was founded in 2012 with a simple yet powerful vision, to create a community of veterinary hospitals that deliver next-level care, next-door. What started as a passion for helping pets has grown into a thriving community of 13 veterinary hospitals across Northern California.

We believe that exceptional pet care starts with exceptional people. That’s why we invest in our teams, providing the professional mentorship, training, and resources they need to grow and thrive. Behind the scenes, our centralized support team—including operations, HR, finance, IT, and marketing —ensures that our hospitals run smoothly, allowing our clinical teams to focus on what they do best: provide exceptional veterinary care.

When you join VetnCare - whether as a team member or a pet parent - you become part of a community that comes together with a shared purpose: to elevate veterinary care for pets and the people who care for them.

Industry
Veterinary & Animal Care
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Year Founded
2011
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