Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego – Sorrento Valley is seeking full-time Credentialed Veterinary Technicians to join our 24/7 Emergency, Specialty Referral, & Teaching hospital in San Diego, California. 

 ATTENTION ALL VET TECHS: 

• Are you ready to change your focus from your current practice to the opportunities that await you in the area of specialty and emergency medicine?  For those of you already working in those areas and are looking to share and expand your skills, you’ve all come to the right place!  Here at Veterinary Specialty Hospital- Sorrento Valley you will find Neurology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Medical/Radiation Oncology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Advanced Imaging (MRI, CT, U/S, Radiology), Blood Banking, ECC (ER, Intermediate Care, ICU) all under one roof.  In addition to these specialties, we also operate our own Pharmacy.
• We are ready to welcome you into our world of specialized veterinary medicine.  While we recognize and highly value the skills you bring, you will be fully supported by our senior nursing staff, world-class doctors and specialists.
• The range of opportunity is limitless.  Whether you are relatively new to veterinary medicine or have been helping save lives for a long time, we have an opportunity for you. 

Veterinary Specialty Hospital is acutely aware of how overworked and underpaid veterinary technicians have been historically and is a leader in the industry actively working to change that.  It would be impossible to name all, but a few include the support of our in-house social worker, highly competitive pay scales, benefits, an employee token reward system, employee pet discounts, not to mention a furnished roof-top dining area for a breath of fresh air and much more!

• Competitive wages with compensation based on education, experience, and credentialing
  • RVT:  $28 - $40/hr
  • VTS:  $35 - $48/hr
  • Differential applicable for overnight shifts

Additionally, we are highly supportive of and advocates for education.  We proudly offer 2 hours of monthly, race approved CE on a wide range of topics.  The sessions are conducted by our board certified doctors, residents, RVT and VTS credentialed technicians.  Veterinary personnel from all over are invited to attend in person, via webinar or can be given access to a recording of the session. 

Current Department Opportunities:

Surgery:

•  Liaison
•  Technician

Emergency/Critical Care/Patient Care:

•   ICU (overnight)
•   ER/Patient Care (overnight)
•   ER/Patient Care (daytime)
•   Liaison
•   Blood Bank Coordinator

Neurology

Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology

Cardiology  

Dermatology

Ophthalmology

Internal Medicine

We look forward to receiving your resume, discussing the many opportunities and introducing you to Veterinary Specialty Hospital – Sorrento Valley, a member of ETHOS VETERINARY HEALTH network of hospitals

Benefits:

• Generous Technician CE allowance annually
• 3/12 or 4/10 workweek schedules available
• VetBloom access: Race-approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library
• Financial support for license applications, renewals and onsite mentorship toward pursuit of VTS
• 75% Employee Pet discount
• Full-time benefits available first of month following 30 days that include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniform allowance

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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