Careers
At Redwood Animal Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Ash, Hospital Manager.
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
Redwood Animal Hospital
About the Role
Calling rockstar Veterinary Technicians!
Are you feeling underutilized? Maybe a little undervalued? Do you feel you're losing touch with some skills you worked so hard to master? Are you interested in or have experience in exotic medicine? Even better!! If you want to be recognized for your accomplishments and empowered to put those hard-earned talents to work, Redwood Animal Hospital in Castro Valley wants you on its team!
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year veterinary experience
- Anesthesia and exotic experience are a plus!
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 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
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- 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
- Employee discount program
Our veterinary technicians should be ready to:
- Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
- Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible
- Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
- Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others
- Enjoy yourself. If you're not having fun, you're doing it wrong.
- Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
- Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
- Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
- A fridge stocked with drinks and snacks – always
- Lunch breaks on the reg
- Rotating Saturday shifts
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
The salary range for this position is $18 - $23 / hour. Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, and experience.
Think you're the veterinary technician we've been 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 at Redwood Animal 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.