Overnight Veterinary Technician/Assistant — VMSG Orange County

Job overview

Compensation is $28–$33 per year. Overnight Veterinary Technician/Assistant — VMSG Orange County is an onsite role in San Juan Capistrano, CA. in the salary field; the description lists a pay range of $28–$33 without stating a pay period. The role supports Veterinary Medical and Surgical Group Orange County, a 24/7/365 intensive care hospital with specialty services. The technician or assistant supports hospital operations and patient care through examinations, diagnostics, nursing care, surgery assistance, medication handling, triage, discharge, and medical record maintenance. The schedule is Thursday–Sunday, either 12:00 noon–10:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.–2:30 a.m., and includes at least one weekend overnight shift.

What you'll do

• Conduct examinations and diagnostic procedures
• take vital signs and collect samples
• administer medications, drugs, and vaccines
• assist with surgery and operations
• provide nursing care and patient feeding
• maintain medical supplies and equipment
• support triage and discharge
• maintain patient records
• communicate patient status to owners as directed
• maintain a safe and sanitary clinical environment
• manage inventory and supplies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

overnight veterinary technician/assistant

vmsg orange county

petvet care centers

san juan capistrano ca

onsite

thursday–sunday

12 noon–10:30 pm or 4 pm–2:30 am

weekend overnight shift

vacsp required

veterinary icu

surgery and nursing care

$28–$33 pay range stated

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• team member pet discounts
• emotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• continuing education stipends and career development resources
• hardship relief fund.

Why this role

A Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substances Permit (VACSP) is required. Credentialed veterinary technician experience may qualify for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 based on experience.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.