Job Description:

VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinary surgery technician to work with our surgery team at our 24/7 emergency/multi-specialty practice in Fountain Valley, California.



Who We Are...


VCA West Coast embraces the privilege to improve the quality of life for patients. We strive to advance the profession by supporting our team with continuing education, development of skills and use of advanced technology. Because we treat patients as if they are our own, we cultivate honest, respectful & compassionate relationships with our clients, referring veterinarians, community and each other.



What We Do...


Emergency &Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology (Medicine, Surgery, Radiation), Neurology, Physical Rehab, Diagnostic Imaging (MRI, CT, Fluoroscopy),Ophthalmology and Cardiology.



Who We Are Hiring For...


Primary Duties - Surgery Veterinary Technician

Secondary Duties - All Patient Care duties.



Why We Need You...


VCA West Coast has the most up-to-date technology offered in Southern California and are growing quickly. Responsibilities of the Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Doctor Assistants are to provide support to the Veterinarian and to be part of a collaborative environment to provide thorough patient care. When a job is done well, you are a vital reason why we can help patients feel better and why pet parents feel a little more at ease because their family member is being cared for with great medicine and warm hearts.



What We Value...


Teamwork, Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Accountability, Passion, Teaching, Initiative, Reliability, Empathy, Efficiency, Gratitude, Kindness



Why You Should Consider Us...


As a part of the VCA family, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, experience use of the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of boarded specialists. You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, ability to transfer nationwide, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, paid uniforms and more! Please note that positions can require flexible schedules, weekends, and some holidays. California licensed technicians are offered an allotted amount funds for CE each year, paid license renewal fees, and resources and support to become a VTS.


At VCA we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and want to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and do their best work. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans Disabled.