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Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals·Moraga, California

$26 - $35/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 25 days ago
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About the role

This role involves joining the team at VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital as a Registered Veterinary Technician to support hospital operations. Associates will utilize the latest technology and participate in programs that encourage innovation and creativity within veterinary medicine.

VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital is adding a Registered Veterinary Technician to our team! Location : 1025 Country Club Dr, Moraga, CA 94556 Schedule : FT 5/8s Compensation : $ 26 - $ 35 / hr Why join the VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital Team:

Benefits

VCA offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources. Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits. Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave. Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long- Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.

Perks

Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.

Education

Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.

Latest

Tech &

Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.

Sponsorships

Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.

Discounts

Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.

Freebies

Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.

Programs

Leadership development and mentorship programs.

Retirement

401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.

Full

Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.

Pet

Care

Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.

Advisory

Services: Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.

Legal

Resources: Access to legal resources for common legal services.

Transfer

Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Qualifications

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or eligible to transfer state license (LVT, CVT, LVMT). Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you’re passionate about veterinary medicine and want to be part of a supportive, growth-oriented team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or eligible to transfer their state license (LVT, CVT, LVMT). The ideal applicant is passionate about veterinary medicine and seeks to join a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Creativity
  • Client Communication
  • Leadership Development
  • Innovation
  • Mentorship
  • Medical Procedures
  • Veterinary Technology
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Fear Free Handling
  • RVT License
  • LVT License
  • CVT License
  • LVMT License
  • Cat-Friendly Handling

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$26 - $35/hr
Location
Moraga, California
Posted
Jul 2, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

VCA Animal Hospitals

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty...

Salary listed on 72 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

California veterinary technician demand remains steady

California continues to show steady demand for experienced veterinary technicians, especially in clinics and hospitals that need credentialed staff for full-time swing shifts. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a Registered Veterinary Technician who can step in quickly and handle patient care, client communication, and shift coverage with limited ramp-up. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to confirm the credentialing, schedule, and insurance details before applying, so you can save time compared with reading the full original posting.

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