Animal Technician jobs in Bakersfield, CA

We are looking for a fun, energetic, fast paced learner to join our family at VCA Bakersfield Animal Hospital. We are a 24 hour emergency hospital that also operates for general practice needs. We also offer boarding and grooming services to our community.

We are looking for a technician assistant to join the team. Duties and responsibilities include:

• Restraining
• Assisting in blood draws
• Assisting in radiographs
• Assisting with administering medications
• Assisting in administering vaccines
• Running lab work
• and much more

In this position, individuals are able to gather the basic knowledge and foundation that is expected when becoming a Veterinary Assistant. Here at VCA Bakersfield, we are always look to promote and transfer with in. If this sounds like something you are interested in, please feel free to apply!

Wage: $16.50/hr

Schedule: must be available nights and weekends

**Shift differential pay for hours worked between 6p-6a.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com