Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Available!
Company: Animal Outpatient Specialty Network
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest
veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest
quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin
conditions. ADG has over 40 locations nationwide. With over 90
doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in
clinical practice, research and education in our field. In
additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to
patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our
geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product
development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest
dermatology residency program approved by the American College of
Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next
generation of dermatologists. Animal Dermatology Clinic -
Sacramento is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or
experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are looking
for someone with the following qualities: - Energetic - Positive -
Upbeat personality - Takes initiative - Commitment to the needs of
the clinic - Punctual - Willingness to teach others and share ideas
- Openness to diversity - Adaptability to change - Accountable -
Able to see big picture Requirements: Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities (including but not limited to): - Minimum of three years
of experience including intubation/anesthesia - Must be friendly,
outgoing, “people oriented” - Excellent communication skills - Must
be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist
duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary - Must be a
team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept
change Medical Related Skills: - Phlebotomy - IV catheter placement
- Preparing and restraining animals during procedures - Anesthetic
induction - Anesthetic monitoring - Assisting in surgery - Suture
cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues - Apply bandages and/or splints
- Wound care - Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope - Advising
pet owners on proper care, etc. Duties (including but not limited
to): - Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the
waiting area and exam rooms - Exceed the client’s expectations of
service - Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all
patients - Housekeeping/ maintenance - Ability to perform a cursory
examination of an animal - Ability to recognize potential patient
issues - Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor - Record
keeping - Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed
by the doctor, etc. Education and Physical Requirements: - College
or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a
Registered Veterinary Technician - Dependable attendance is
required - Must be able to lift 40 pounds - Must be willing to work
long or irregular hours under pressure conditions - The ability to
walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum
8-hour day. Benefits: - A 5/8 work week (Monday through Friday - no
weekends!) - Paid vacation - Paid holidays - Competitive wages -
Monthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales - Medical, dental,
vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit
options - Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital
indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc. - 401K with employer
match - CE opportunities - Uniforms - Discounts on services and
medications for employee pets *Some traveling may be required For
more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our
website animaldermatology.com! Compensation details: 24-30 Hourly
Wage PIa48c0fe13284-37156-38968574
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