Veterinary Jobs in Sacramento, California

Job Title: Animal Care Trainee Company: Location: Sacramento, CA Description: Company: Teksystems Position Title:Animal Care Trainee Job Code:2124059 Job Location: Sacramento, California Description:Animal Care Trainee Job Description: Seeking animal care trainee to take care of animals. Please send in resume if interested. Required Skills for Animal Care Trainee Job: *BASIC ANIMAL CARE * HUSBANDRY * COLONY MANAGEMENT * PRODUCTION * RECORD KEEPING About Aerotek Scientific: Join Aerotek Scientific LLCSM, one of the fastest growing providers of scientific and clinical research services in the nation. Due to our growth, we're constantly on the lookout for qualified professionals to place in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement positions across the scientific and clinical research communities. At Aerotek Scientific, we know it's more than just your day-to-day responsibilities that can make or break a job. It's the support you get. That's the reason Aerotek Scientific offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, optical, 401k, and many more. Don't put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek Scientific team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Contact Information Tiffany K Bashaw Apply Now! Begin by filling out the "Apply Online for this Job" section at the top of the page Need Directions? Get office driving directions with Google Maps Register to View Aerotek Scientific-Sacramento, CA 3101 Zinfandel Drive Suite 350 Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 TEL: Register to View TEL: ( ) - x FAX:( ) - aid:29372126Ad ID: 5427889

Job Title: AAHA Accredited Practice Seeking Skilled RVT Company: Arden Animal Hospital Location: Sacramento, CA Description: Arden Animal Hospital is looking for a warm, friendly and skilled RVT to come join our team. Arden Animal Hospital is a AAHA Accredited 3-doctor practice that strives for high quality medical care while providing exceptional customer service. Our hospital is equipped with modern equipment to offer the best patient care including: digital radiology, dentistry, dental digital radiology, and ultrasound. We are seeking an RVT that is proficient in all aspects of patient care and is skilled in dentistry. Minimum Job Requirements Current Registered Veterinary Technician License Be proficient in speaking and writing the English language. Ability to sit or stand for an entire shift. Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance. Smile and maintain an even, friendly demeanor while on the job. Basic computer knowledge and word processing. Proficient in dental procedures including dental x-rays We are looking forward to receiving your resume. Please fax or mail your resume with a hand written cover letter to: Arden Animal Hospital 1823 Fulton Ave Sacramento CA 95628 Fax: Register to View ATTN:Kellie Please do not e-mail your resume.

Job Title: Animal Care Trainee (2238) Company: The Jackson Laboratory Location: Sacramento, CA Description: 2238 Job Description The Jackson Laboratory has immediate career opportunities for Animal Technician Trainees in our Sacramento, CA facility. Animal Technician Trainees work under relatively close supervision and will have extensive training to learn the principles and practices for basic animal husbandry including colony maintenance, animal room maintenance & operations, andrecord keeping. Animal Technician Trainees are responsible for demonstrating proficiency in all aspects of the technician curriculum while learing objectives and practical performance standards to become a fully functional animal technician. Required Skills Candidates must be detail oriented, organized, a self starter, motivated to adhere to quality standards, tenacious aptitude for learning basic genetics, and have an aptitude for learning basic mouse anatomy. Proficiency with English (reading/writing), good penmanship, ability to decipher characters, letters & numbers with ease are required.A basic knowledge of computer skills preferred.Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast paced, team oriented environment. Required Experience Successful applicants must have a minimum of HS diploma or GED and prior work experience. Job Location Sacramento, CA, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Trainer; Animal Care (2463) Company: The Jackson Laboratory Location: Sacramento, CA Description: 2463 Job Description The Jackson LaboratoryWest has an immediate opening for an Animal Care Trainer/Senior Animal Care Trainer. Working under general supervision, this position is responsible for hands-on and classroom administering of program specific animal care training. Incumbents in this position are responsible for training employees the principles and skills required to work in animal facilities including animal care, room maintenance and operations, information systems and record keeping, sanitation, barrier entry/exit, assists LAHS in providing basic biomethods training as necessary and animal welfare and safety procedures. Hired level will be determined by experience and skill set. Required Skills The Senior Animal Care Trainer is responsible for all aspects of training required in Custom Breeding, In Vivo and Production. This includes but is not limited to basic husbandry, colony management, compliance with all operating, animal welfare and safety SOPs and procedures but also basic biomethods and other technical aspects of animal care. The Senior Animal Care Trainer will also assist the manager in training program development. Additionally they will have the responsibility of training newly hired/promoted Trainers as well as participating in the interview and hiring selection process of entry level animal care staff. Required Experience In addition JW Senior Animal Care Trainer is responsible for: Intra-departmental (secondary) training of staff on bio-methods, use of equipment Provides comprehensive training in all aspects of Production, Custom Breeding and In Vivo Provide input, structure and support the ongoing development and implementation of comprehensive site-wide, cross-training programs intended to provide flexible, variable labor support across departments. Participate in the development, writing and revision of documents including work instructions, SOPs, forms, etc. as they relate to training. Provides on-the-job training for employees in need of learning principles and skills required to work in animal facilities including: animal care; colony maintenance, room maintenance and operations; information systems and record keeping; sanitation; barrier entry/exit and safety procedures. Job shadows and coaches trainees; provides encouragement and tactfully corrects errors of the trainee Evaluates trainees and provides feedback to trainee, supervisor or manager on training development of trainee. Evaluates when trainee is released from the training program. Recommends to supervisor or manager suitability of trainees for continued employment. Job Location Sacramento, CA, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Associate Veterinarian Company: Banfield The Pet Hospital Location: Sacramento, CA Description: Associate Veterinarian Location: California, Sacramento # of openings: 1 Job Code: D004-09 Hospital: Multiple Locations Description SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The primary purpose and function of the Associate Doctor is to ensure the highest quality of veterinary care and client education. The Associate Doctor mentors an effective and productive veterinary medical team, advocates for Pets, educates clients on all aspects of Pet health, ensures a safe and effective hospital environment, and improves both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Operate an effective and productive veterinary medical team, advocating for Pets, educating clients on all aspects of Pet health, ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment, and improving both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. Follow the Cycle of Service and communicate with the other team members to maintain the flow of patients to maximize quality medical care and productivity. Ensure the safety of Pets, clients and team members by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Diagnose, treat and control diseases and injuries in Pets; perform surgery on Pets; prescribe and administer drugs and vaccines as appropriate. Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, Pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related information. Coach paraprofessional team to provide such education as well. Ensure patient satisfaction to expand patient base through client referrals. Obtain relevant information and history from clients, and maintain proper and complete medical records. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventive care for the wellness needs of Pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of Pets. Effectively communicates diagnosis and treatment plan to veterinary medical team and client. Create a positive professional relationship with PetSmart associates and customers. Foster effective communication between team members, field leadership and Central Team Support. Fully utilize all practice systems (including protocols and medical records) to protect license and improve quality of life for team members, clients, and patients. Ensure all practice policies, protocols and quality assurance guidelines and local, state and federal laws are followed, including proper maintenance of the controlled substance inventory log. Clearly understand and deliver Banfield medical standards and ethical practices and ensure hospital team members have been educated and practice within these guidelines. Understand and follow state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. Continuously strengthen and build the Banfield brand. Other job duties as assigned. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary.Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms.Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Organizational ability Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments.Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Surgical skills Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service.Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format.Can provide directions. Compassionate commitment to Pet care Ensures hospital teams confidently present Pet treatment recommendations and associated fees as an advocate for the Pet, gaining the client's agreement to proceed with the treatment most appropriate to the Pet's current condition and long term health.Act as an advocate for the Pet. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. Management ability Effectively enforces policies.Achieves high productive output while maintaining high morale.Encourages efforts toward common goals.Understands and utilizes a coaching/counseling philosophy for performance management. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures.Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield, The Pet Hospital.Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to be confident around Pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of Pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Minimal travel required, possibly for vendor visits and associate education. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD.) or equivalent degree required. License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board. License with the Dr

Job Title: pt Exp'd Veterinary Technician Company: Location: Sacramento, CA Description: Experienced, Professional Veterinary Technician 20-30 hrs per week - UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY We seek a client-education and patient treatment pro who will deliver the highest standard in customer service and truly compassionate pet care. RVT licensed or unlicensed (experienced) will be equally considered for this position, reporting to our lead tech who is a licensed RVT. Gorgeous facility; modern equipment. Clean, bright and truly positive workplace - MarketPlace Veterinary Hospital in El Dorado Hills. Check out our website as well as our online reviews. Super-Excellent working conditions for focused, dedicated sole-proprietorship. New management directive in place. We have three dynamic DVMS, one AMAZING lead RVT and two eager and helpful techs in training. We seek a skilled technician to form a partnership with our lead nurse ? assist him when needed and act independently when needed. You will be the lead tech on Saturdays. Must mentor techs in training with professionalism. MUST WORK SATURDAYS! 8 am ? 2 pm (sometimes longer) other days flexible for this position. 20-30 hours per week to start; (full time possible eventually if it?s a fit). We are located 30 minutes from US 50 and 65th Street; 20 minutes from Sunrise and 50. No nights, no Sundays, no holidays. NO DROP Ins, NO PHONE CALLS about this position please ! email resume' to Register to View Michele Saylor Consulting

Job Title: Experienced Dog Groomer Company: Location: Sacramento, CA Description: Laguna Country Groomers is hiring an Experienced Dog Groomer (That means I will NOT train). With at least 3 years professional in shop work history. Applicant must posess their own tools, have an eagerness to work, the ability to be flexable, the desire an willingness to be a team player. Must posess above average customer service skills. Above all the successful applicant must posess respect, admiration and tolerance for their clients even at their unruliest moments. If you desire to be a part of a winning team in a great working environment that has been serving Elk Grove for 20 years you may fill out an application at 8386 Sheldon Road Tuesday thru Saturday from 11am to 1 pm or you may call Kathy Wolfe at Register to View and leave a message if necessary.

Job Title: Practice Managers needed in Sacramento area Company: Location: Sacramento, CA Description: Banfield, The Pet Hospital We are committed to quality veterinary medicine! Join our Sacramento area hospitals in the following openings for FT Practice Managers. The primary purpose and function of the Practice Manager is to maximize the productivity, profitability and growth of the hospital by working with the veterinary team while creating an environment that supports Banfield?s quality of medicine and ensures clients receive exceptional service. Ensure good communication with clients, associates, field leadership, Central Team Support, and PetSmart. Partner with the PetSmart Store Director, Salon Manager, Training Manager and PetsHotel Manager to optimize growth of all businesses and the practice. We offer a great team environment, competitive salary and up to 21 paid days off per year and career path/development training. Part-Time Associates will receive the following benefits: Competitive salary 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Wellness Plan for one Pet 20% Discount on Banfield veterinary care not covered by Wellness Plans 15% PetSmart Store Discount Royal Canin Discount Feeding Program Dell Computer Corporation?s Employee Purchase Program Referral Bonuses Full-Time Associates will receive the following benefits in addition to the benefits listed above: Up to 21 days of paid time (PTO) off per year Medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance Health Savings Account Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance for associates and dependents Short and Long-Term Disability Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Basic Wellness Plans for up to three Pets Please apply online using the following link for the Practice Manager positions: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA3/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TRB&cws=2&rid=11612

Job Title: Veterinary Technician Company: Location: Sacramento, CA Description: FT/PT Veterinary Technician needed. Experience is required. RVT license is not necessary. Must be able to work Saturdays ( Saturdays hours 7:30 AM to 4 PM may be little later). Must be able to lift atleast 50 lbs without any assistance. NO phone calls. EMAIL your resume to Register to View

Job Title: MUST LOVE PETS: Professional Pet Sitter Needed Company: Location: Sacramento, CA Description: We are a locally-owned, nationally branded premier in-home pet care business in the southern Placer County area. Currently, we are seeking qualified candidates to fill a pet sitter/dog walker position. Your income will depend on your availability and client demand. We offer minimum wage and mileage OR a generous commission on every service you provide (whichever is greater), plus bonus incentives if you help our business grow. Looking for all the following qualifications: -- Must have a love for animals -- Must have pet sitting experience (with references which will be checked) -- Must have a great attitude -- Must have a flexible schedule and have good morning, evening, weekend and holiday availability -- Must be trustworthy, responsible, and reliable -- Must be professional in demeanor -- Must be detail oriented -- Must have auto insurance and a reliable vehicle -- Must have access to a computer, printer, the internet, and have a cell phone (preferably with text and email capabilities) -- Must pass a background check -- Must be over 21 -- We prefer candidates with customer service experience If this sounds like the perfect position for you, please email us to request an application. We will only respond to potential applicants that demonstrate in their inquiry that they meet the qualifications listed above.