Assistant Veterinary Technician / Kennel Assistant

Job overview

The Assistant Veterinary Technician / Kennel Assistant role is onsite in Rohnert Park, CA, with compensation of $17–$23 per hour. The position supports clinical and operational work at Rohnert Park Veterinary Clinic. The assistant contributes to humane patient care by supporting diagnostic procedures, medication preparation, anesthesia monitoring, surgery, and emergency practices. The role also helps maintain treatment and exam areas, records, equipment, and appointment operations.

What you'll do

• Provide humane care
• restock supplies and maintain treatment and exam areas
• perform diagnostic procedures including lab work and radiology
• prepare medications upon veterinarian request
• monitor animals under anesthesia
• assist with surgery preparation, recovery, and sterilization
• initiate emergency medical practices as necessary
• support vaccinations and equipment upkeep
• maintain appointment schedules, paperwork, and medical records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant veterinary technician

kennel assistant

veterinary clinic

rohnert park ca

rohnert park veterinary clinic

$17–$23/hour

full-time

onsite

animal care

radiology

anesthesia monitoring

surgery assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The clinic is willing to train the right individual; Registered Veterinary Technician certification and previous veterinary experience are highly preferred.

About the employer

Rohnert Park Veterinary Clinic is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.