Registered Veterinary Technician

Company: Papaya Veterinary Care
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Registered Veterinary Technician – GP/Urgent Care – Culver City We are a transformative veterinary hospital that offers an elevated level of care to both our patients (fur babies) and caregivers (clients). At Papaya Veterinary Care, our journey began with a simple yet powerful realization: veterinary care works best when doctors are empowered to be true medical leaders and business owners. We provide autonomy to our hospital teams while providing the resources and support of a larger veterinary network. We take pride in providing brand new state-of-the-art facilities, medical care led by experienced doctors, and a team of passionate technicians dedicated to delivering the highest level of care possible. By providing a positive and healthy work culture for our staff, we can commit to creating an exceptional and uplifting experience for all our clients, patients, and employees. Our hospital is in the wonderful neighborhood of Culver City, on the same block as Lodge Bread Company. Our hospital is close to 4000 square feet with spacious lobby designed for comfort of those waiting, urgent care triage, dental suite and a surgery suite, a doctor’s office, and spacious break room for staff to put up their feet. We share a common passion for animals and thrive in a collaborative environment. If you are looking for an elevated experience in veterinary care, you have come to the right place! Duties and Responsibilities: Assist doctors with their outpatient cases and hospitalized patients. Provide outstanding client communication and education. Give feedback and receive constructive criticism in real time. Maintain safe, clean environments. Adaptability to an ever-changing environment, where urgent or emergent cases will be taken as they arrive. Provide empathetic and helpful interaction to clients, vendors, peers, and managers. Provide solid technical skills including but not limited to various blood draw techniques, IV catheter placement, administering drugs various routes, medication calculations, knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, proper patient handling and housing. Train and develop hospital support staff. Support hospital administrative duties including but not limited to: inventory, ordering and office maintenance. Have sound judgement regarding prioritization, next steps and in communication with clients, vendors, and peers. Function independently and with a team. Advocate for the patient while providing exceptional comfort, diagnostic, surgical, and nursing care to all patients. Provide professional front desk coverage and phone support as needed, ensuring excellent customer service and a positive first impression for visitors Other duties as assigned. Requirements: RVT License Minimum of 5 years in veterinary medicine Comfortable with front and back-office procedures Strong communication skills, verbal and written; organizational skills; proactive thinking and a positive attitude are also a must. Willing and able to work in an ever-changing environment. Strong dental and surgical skills. Self-starters, compassionate and team-oriented people with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Benefits 401(K) match Working in brand new facility with state-of-the-art equipment Employer sponsored medical and life insurance. Paid Time Off Pet Care Discount Employment is “at will. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour Schedule: 8-hour shift Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR PZeXL5FePi

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