Benefits:

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Profit sharing

401(k) matching

About the Role:

Sierra Animal Wellness Center is looking for a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team in Colfax, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of animals and their families in a supportive, patient-centered practice. If you love what you do and want to work somewhere that values your expertise, we want to hear from you! Licensed technicians only.

Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures

Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by the attending veterinarian

Collect and process laboratory samples including blood, urine, and tissue specimens

Monitor and care for patients under anesthesia and during post-operative recovery

Perform dental cleanings, radiographs, and other technical procedures

Educate and communicate with pet owners regarding care plans, medications, and preventive health

Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation in practice management software

Ensure a clean, safe, and well-stocked clinical environment

Requirements:

Active Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in the state of California

Experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital setting preferred

Proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, dental prophys, dental xrays, and anesthesia monitoring

Strong knowledge of pharmacology, surgical prep, and laboratory diagnostics

Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, client-friendly demeanor

Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced clinical environment

Comfortable handling animals of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments

About Us:

Sierra Animal Wellness Center is a trusted veterinary practice serving the Colfax, CA community and the surrounding Sierra foothills region. We are known for our holistic approach, compassionate, high-quality care and the genuine relationships we build with our patients and their families. Our team thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment where every staff member is valued and encouraged to grow professionally.