Part-Time Veterinary Assistant or Registered Veterinary Technician

Position Details

Why You’ll Love Working at FieldHaven

Ready to take your veterinary career to the next level while helping save the lives of cats in need? At FieldHaven Feline Center, you’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a mission. We’re a progressive, nonprofit organization located on a stunning horse ranch, where your passion for animal care and your career can thrive together.

What We Offer

  • Hands-On Experience: Get practical training in feline care, surgery, and animal welfare.
  • CPR Training: Not just for animals, but for humans too! We make sure our team is prepared for any emergency.
  • DEI Training: Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
  • Snack Bar: Keep your energy up during the day with our fully stocked snack bar.
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Education: Dreaming of becoming an RVT or advancing your skills? We support your educational journey with tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
  • Gorgeous Workplace: Our facility is located on a 10-acre horse ranch—so, yes, your office views will be stunning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians during surgeries and medical procedures in our high quantity spay and neuter clinic, providing the highest standard of feline care.
  • Administer medications, monitor post-surgery recovery, and maintain detailed patient records.
  • Work closely with the team in maintaining a sterile, organized clinic.
  • Collaborate in community outreach initiatives like vaccine and microchip clinics when needed.
  • Manage inventory and help ensure the clinic runs smoothly.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by educating cat owners about pre/post-operative care.
  • Help improve clinic efficiency through team collaboration and input on program development.

Perks Beyond the Job

  • A supportive team environment where your ideas and passions matter.
  • Opportunities to work in community outreach and make a lasting impact on both animals and people.
  • Flexible hours—whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time, we’ve got options for you!

Qualifications

  • Experience as a veterinary assistant, surgical assistant, or RVT (1-5 years preferred).
  • Must be a licensed RVT (for RVT positions) in good standing with the California Veterinary Medical Board.
  • Ability to handle physically demanding tasks like lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be passionate about feline welfare and dedicated to making a difference.

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like the place for you, send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We’re excited to welcome someone who shares our passion for saving lives and creating a better future for pets and their people.

At FieldHaven Feline Center, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative team. We can’t wait to meet you!

Position Type
Part-Time or Full-Time, On-Site

Location
FieldHaven Feline Center
2754 Ironwood Lane, Lincoln, CA 95648
A stunning 10-acre horse ranch in Lincoln, CA

Pay
$19-28/hour

Application Deadilne
Open until position filled

Apply
Email your one-page cover letter and resume to [email protected]