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When you join the team at CVCA San Juan Capistrano, you become part of a mission dedicated to providing the highest level of specialty cardiac care in Southern California. The community's trust in us is evident, reflected by our excellent 5-star Google rating. We know that great patient outcomes start with great culture, and we are looking for dedicated professionals ready to do your best work alongside world-class veterinary specialists. This is your opportunity to elevate your career within a highly respected specialty practice focusing on Cardiology. We understand that support drives success. As part of a respected network of specialty hospitals, you benefit from strong internal support systems designed to help all teammates grow professionally. We are committed to fostering your long-term success, offering clear paths to advancement whether you seek to achieve credentialed technician status or move into a leadership role. By prioritizing continuous education and internal consulting, we ensure every teammate feels empowered and supported in their career journey, allowing you to successfully achieve your professional goals. At CVCA San Juan Capistrano, you will be deeply involved in specialty medicine, specifically complex Cardiology cases, allowing you to refine advanced clinical skills daily. The resources and technology available here are designed to support sophisticated diagnostics and treatments. Furthermore, our access to a wide network of internal specialty consultations means that our veterinarians always have the necessary collegial support to address the most challenging patient presentations, guaranteeing you can consistently deliver exceptional, evidence-based care. The location itself offers an outstanding quality of life in beautiful San Juan Capistrano, California. Known for its historical mission, picturesque environment, and equestrian heritage, this community provides a perfect blend of relaxed Southern California living and vibrant local culture. When you step away from the clinic, you will find easy access to scenic beaches, charming downtown shops, and outdoor recreational opportunities, ensuring a rewarding and balanced lifestyle that allows you to feel truly refreshed.

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Cardiology Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

Perform Specialized Cardiac Diagnostics: You'll perform and assist with specialized diagnostics including ECGs, Holter monitor set-up and data collection, blood pressure measurement, and other advanced cardiac imaging.
Ensure Precise Drug Calculation and Administration: You'll accurately calculate, prepare, and administer cardiac medications, sedatives, and emergency drugs.
Perform Phlebotomy and Sample Collection: You'll perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and take radiographs.
Provide Compassionate Care: You'll provide compassionate patient care and ensure patient comfort, all while maintaining a clean and organized facility.
Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll discharge patients, review treatment plans and follow-up care with clients, and assist with client service operations such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
Drive Operational Excellence and Mentorship: You'll accurately maintain medical records, prescriptions, and controlled drug logs using our computer systems, and help train and mentor veterinary assistants and new teammates.
Support Anesthesia and Patient Monitoring (in select locations): You'll induce, maintain, and monitor patients under sedation and anesthesia, continuously assessing vital parameters in often medically fragile cardiac patients and escalating concerns to the cardiologist promptly.

What You'll Bring to the Team

Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
Experience in cardiology, internal medicine, or a specialty/referral environment is a plus.
A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
The physical capability to lift and carry animals up to 40 lbs, with comfort in prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, and physical activity.
The ability to travel to secondary locations as required.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

Pay range of $25.00 - $30.00/hr based on experience

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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