Job Description
Job Summary $23–30/hour depending on experience Experienced technicians only — compensation based on experience and skill level. Join the team at Eden Animal Hospital Love wagging tails, purring patients, and working with a team that truly enjoys what they do? Eden Animal Hospital is a brand-new, privately owned small animal practice in beautiful San Clemente, and we’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. What makes us different? We’re building something special — a supportive, upbeat hospital focused on gold-standard medicine, teamwork, and a positive work environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. Responsibilities Safely handle and restrain dogs and cats during treatments and procedures Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery Prepare patients for surgery, including administering pre-operative medications Take radiographs and perform in-house laboratory diagnostics Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation Educate clients on pet care, medications, nutrition, and preventive health Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment Support excellent workflow and client communication throughout the day Qualifications Veterinary technician experience required RVT preferred, but not required Strong animal handling and restraint skills Comfortable with anesthesia monitoring and surgical support Skilled in radiology positioning and diagnostic procedures Knowledge of aseptic technique and patient care standards Dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented Strong communication and multitasking abilities Positive attitude and willingness to grow with the hospital Why You’ll Love Working Here Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to grow with a new and expanding hospital Beautiful beach-town location just minutes from the ocean Meaningful work with a team that values quality medicine and patient care Join our passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our furry friends! Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to Commute: San Clemente, CA 92673 (Required) Ability to Relocate: San Clemente, CA 92673: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person