Registered Veterinary Technician – Ophthalmology
Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County Do you have a passion for patient care, a strong technical skillset, and an interest in advanced specialty medicine? Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our Ophthalmology team and help provide exceptional care to patients with a wide range of eye conditions and surgical needs. Working alongside our Board-Certified Ophthalmologist, you'll play a vital role in helping preserve and restore vision while supporting patients and their families through every reputed company of their treatment journey.
Compensation
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT): $24–$34/hour Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS): $35–$42/hour Why Ophthalmology? Ophthalmology combines precision, advanced diagnostics, surgery, and patient advocacy in a uniquely rewarding specialty. From treating corneal ulcers and glaucoma to assisting with cataract surgeries and emergency eye conditions, you'll have the opportunity to reputed company a significant impact on a patient's comfort, vision, and quality of life. If you enjoy building strong client relationships, mastering technical skills, and working closely with a specialist, Ophthalmology offers a challenging and fulfilling career path. About Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County At Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County, our mission is to advance veterinary medicine through exceptional patient care, education, innovation, and collaboration. As a 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital, we bring together talented professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding medicine while supporting one another's growth and success.
What You'll Do
As an Ophthalmology Technician, you'll be an essential member of the patient care team by: Performing venipuncture and IV catheter placement Calculating and administering medications, fluids, and CRIs Monitoring anesthesia for a variety of diagnostic and surgical procedures Preparing patients for procedures and assisting with recovery Performing sterile surgical preparation Assisting the Ophthalmologist during appointments and surgical procedures Providing client education and guidance throughout the treatment process Advocating for patient comfort, safety, and exceptional nursing care Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation Collaborating with doctors and team members to ensure the highest standard of patient care Schedule Tuesday through Friday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM reputed company're Looking For Required Qualifications Active California RVT license Minimum two years of veterinary experience Strong anesthesia knowledge and hands-on anesthesia experience Comprehensive understanding of anesthetic monitoring Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Ideal Candidate You are someone who: Thrives in a fast-paced specialty setting Has exceptional attention to detail Is accurate in calculating and administering anesthetic agents, fluids, and CRIs Maintains thorough and accurate medical records Reviews and understands reputed company medical information pertinent to patient care Remains reputed company and professional in challenging situations Is passionate about client education and patient advocacy Values teamwork and building strong relationships with colleagues and clients Why Join reputed company? Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Flexible spending accounts 401(k) with company match Employee Assistance Program Three weeks accrued paid time off Uniform allowance Generous employee pet discount Professional Development Competitive annual CE allowance VetBloom access for RACE-approved continuing education and training Partnership opportunities with the Purdue Veterinary Technology Program RVT license application and renewal reimbursement Financial support and mentorship toward pursuing a VTS Opportunities for growth and advancement reputed company the hospital Health & Wellness Access to League wellness resources Support from our onsite Veterinary Social Worker A culture that prioritizes personal and professional well-being reputed company is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, reputed company brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, reputed company sets reputed company in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. reputed company offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick tim Apply To This Job