Registered Veterinary Technician

Company Overview

Redwood Animal Hospital has proudly served the Redondo Beach community since 2003, dedicating ourselves to comprehensive small animal care. We are known for treating pets like our own, and this commitment is reflected in the trust the community places in us, evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We offer a full-service environment that focuses on preventative health, diagnostics, and urgent intervention. If you are looking for a hospital where you can immediately contribute your medical skills and work alongside experienced veterinarians, this is the perfect opportunity to join our dedicated team.

We know that doing your best work requires strong internal support and collaboration. You will be joining an established clinic with a stable and experienced team, including four dedicated DVMs, ready to welcome your perspective. This stability means our focus is on collaborative medical decision-making and continuous learning. We ensure all our teammates have the resources and structure necessary to succeed and grow their careers, whether that involves pursuing new certifications or expanding your surgical skills. You will find that our commitment to patient well-being starts with supporting the professional well-being of every teammate.

The quality of medicine at Redwood Animal Hospital is centered on providing complete care across a pet's life. We offer a robust suite of services, including advanced testing and diagnostics to ensure accurate patient assessment. Our surgical procedures cover a wide range of needs, and we maintain capability for urgent care when time is of the essence. You will be practicing in a clean and comfortable facility that enables comprehensive preventative wellness plans alongside complex medical intervention, allowing you to develop a wide array of specialized skills.

Practicing in Redondo Beach, California, offers an unparalleled lifestyle. You will be working in a beautiful coastal city known for its vibrant community and excellent quality of life. Redondo Beach is a highly desirable area, giving you access to beaches, harbors, and outdoor activities, all while being centrally located in Southern California. We encourage our teammates to enjoy the surrounding environment, ensuring you maintain a strong work-life balance while building a rewarding career.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Registered Veterinary Technician

Note : The Registered Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and / or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and / or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset : You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor : You'll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients : You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture : You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package. $1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24 / 7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best : providing excellent patient care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most : the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

Physical Requirements : Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. This role requires routine exposure to animals and medical equipment in a potentially noisy environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement : Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.