Veterinary Technician

Passionate About Pets and Their People?

At Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital, we share your dedication to animals and the people who care for them. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our close-knit, compassionate team as we work together to create healthier lives for our patients and support their families.

Why Join Us?

We are more than just a veterinary hospital. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional care through cutting-edge medicine and surgery, while maintaining an environment that’s collaborative, fun-loving, and supportive. Our team shares a strong bond and works together to deliver the highest standard of patient care and client services. Our history of working with local rescue groups reflects our commitment to community and compassionate, affordable care.

In addition to dogs and cats, our patients include rabbits, guinea pigs, and other pocket pets, adding variety to our daily work!

Key Responsibilities:

If you're an experienced veterinary technician or assistant, you know the skills that are essential for success. Here's what we’re looking for in this role:

• Anesthesia assistance and monitoring
• Dentistry skills
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Gathering patient history and maintaining treatment records
• Vaccine administration and knowledge of preventative care

What We Offer:

We take your well-being seriously. Here’s what you can expect from us:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• $20 - $30 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
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• 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
• Access to our VetCor Techlife Facebook group, including thousands of veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Schedule & Requirements:

• Full-time position with 10-hour shifts
• At least 2 years of veterinary experience required (licensed or experienced veterinary technicians and assistants welcome)
• Must be able to reliably commute or relocate to Grass Valley, CA before starting work.

Join our passionate, community-driven team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families!

Ready to Apply?
Learn more about us at www.motherlodevet.com.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Mother Lode 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 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.