Veterinary Assistant / RVT

 Veterinary Assistant / RVT - Penryn Pet Hospital 

Penryn Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant / RVT to join our team in Loomis, CA.   The Veterinary Assistant/RVT is a key clinical position supporting the patients, clients, and doctors. The position supports a small animal veterinary practice in Loomis providing excellence in veterinary care services from surgery to general examinations to dental cleanings, not to mention our fully functioning rehabilitation department.

This position supports the clinic operations including the medical processes, determining patient requirements, diagnostic procedures, medical care, maintaining medical supplies and equipment and supporting the general processes of the clinic. The position is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is providing exceptional medical care in a state-of-the-art facility. This position is fulltime and offers exceptional employee benefits. Outlined below. 

Penryn Pet Hospital is part of a large and small animal veterinary practice where the love and health of animals is our mission.  Loomis Basin Equine Medical Group also offers large animal veterinary services across California.  Our unique culture is a “family” foundation despite being 170 employees strong and growing. 

Key Job Functions:

• Support hospital operations by providing quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. 
• Assist doctors with daily patient care, ensuring quality medical services and an empathetic patient / client experience.
• Provide support for patient examination, diagnosis, and treatment stages of care.
• Assist with wellness care and advanced tasks such as, radiographs, labs, dentals, and urgent or emergency triage and support.
• Maintain patient records.
• Advocate for exceptional patient care and contribute to the advancement of clinic processes and quality of care.

Key Competencies: 

Demonstrate empathy and genuine passion for animal care,

Excellence in building relationships with strong communication skills.

Ability to prioritize urgencies while maintaining focus and flexibility.

Resourceful and a multitasker with a strong work ethic.

Problem solver and solution driven.

Team player but also enjoys autonomous work.

Productive and focused in fast paced, sometimes stressful work environments.

Punctual and self-driven to provide compassionate medical services to our patients and clients.

What PPH has to Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance (Employer sponsored), retirement plan (401K with up to a 3% match), CE reimbursement, 2 sets of scrubs provided at time of hire, with 2 items provided annually,  and exceptional employee discounts on veterinary services at Penryn Pet and Loomis Basin Equine, Roanie’s coffee shop discount, Discount at Anytime Fitness .  We are a privately owned veterinary practice with equine care facilities across California.  We are a new small animal veterinary practice that has built a happy and empowered work culture all driven by our love and passion for animals, small and large.  

We’re all about teamwork, big hearts, and going the extra mile for our wonderful clients. If you love collaborating with others, bringing positive energy to your day, and having a little fun while doing meaningful work—you’ll fit right in! We value work–life balance, which is why we offer scheduled unpaid days off (in addition to PTO) when planned ahead. Outside the office, you’ll find us getting involved in community events and hosting fun, informative client education nights a few times a year. We work hard, laugh often, and support each other every step of the way!

 Job Qualifications:

General Educational Diploma (GED) associate's degree Preferred

CVT or RVT desired

Two years Veterinary Technician experience 

Proficient in veterinary technology and systems