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Senior Veterinary Assistant

Location Santa Barbara, California
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Category
Support Staff
Job ID
32114
Role Type
Full-time
Hospital
White's Pet Hospital
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Veterinary Technician to join our medical team. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who is confident working independently and excels in anesthesia, surgical support, and advanced technical procedures. This is not an entry-level position.

  • Key Functions:

  • Surgical support for spay and neuter procedures, including advanced cases

  • Dental procedures, including dental radiographs and cleanings

  • Proficient blood draws, IV catheter placement, and laboratory sample handling

  • Patient monitoring and accurate medical record keeping

  • Assisting veterinarians during surgeries and medical procedures

  • Maintaining surgical and anesthesia equipment

  • Ensuring high standards of patient care and safety

  • ROP $25-$28/HR DOE
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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