Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital

Dear Community the ER Service at Berkeley Dog and Cat will be closed tomorrow Tuesday January 9th from 6am to 7pm. There will still be ER technicians on hand answering the phones. If you are unsure if your pet is experiencing an emergency you are welcome to call for advice and if needed we will direct you to another ER hospital.

Our General Practice service will be open and running as usual.

Sincerely,
Staff at Berkeley Dog and Cat

Dear Community the ER Service at Berkeley Dog and Cat will be closed tomorrow Saturday January 6th from 5pm to Sunday January 7th at 7am. There will still be staff on hand answering the phones. If you are unsure if your pet is experiencing an emergency you are welcome to call for advice and if needed we will direct you to another ER hospital.

Sincerely,
Staff at Berkeley Dog and Cat

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Dear Community,

The ER services at Berkeley Dog and Cat will be closed tomorrow from 7a-7p.

The General Practice will still be open and seeing appointments as usual.

If you are concerned your pet may be experiencing a medical emergency you are welcome to call and speak with our staff for advice. If needed we will refer you to another area ER.

Kindly,
Staff at Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital

Dear Community,

The ER service at Berkeley Dog and Cat will be closed this Sunday October 8th from 7a-7p due to there being no doctor on staff. We will have reception and technicians on hand to answer the phones and help direct you as needed. You are welcome to call as usual to schedule General Practice Appointments and request prescription refills.

If you are unsure if your pet needs emergency care you are welcome to call and request to talk with one of our technicians. If emergency care is needed they will direct you to the closest ER.
Our ER will reopen Sunday evening at 7pm to see patients.

We apologize for the inconvenience this causes and will do our best to support you as needed to find care for your pet.

Sincerely,

Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital

Overnight Emergency RVT's and Veterinary Assistant Wanted

$3000 Sign on Bonus for RVT's with ER Experience

$2000 Sign on Bonus for Veterinary Assistants with ER Experience

Berkeley Dog and Cat is seeking Overnight Emergency Technicians for Triage and Hospitalization Services to serve our patients. We are a hybrid general practice and ER that offers 24 hour Emergency Service to our community. We are looking for kind and motivated staff to ensure our patients have top notch care. Our team is comprised of kind, deeply compassionate technicians and doctors.

Attractive alternative work week schedule: ER Technicians work 3 12 hour shifts per week.

In addition to base salary we pay a $3/hr overnight shift differential.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Triage and stabilization of emergency cases
Hospitalized Nursing Care
Collaborating with veterinarian and technicians to provide excellence in patient care
Filling prescriptions
Venipuncture and catheter placement
Performing in house diagnostics such as Idexx lab work and radiographs
Medication administration
Considerate restraint
Client communication
Estimate preparation and charge capture
Medical record maintenance
Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients, monitoring anesthesia
Passionate care for our patients.
Knowledge of Cornerstone and Instinct a plus!
Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast pace environment while upholding standards of excellent patient care and compassion. They have a positive can do attitude and love to learn new skills. Ability to work weekends and holidays is a must have.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Holidays
Overnight shift
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:

Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:

Berkeley, CA 94704: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:

Veterinary experience: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:

RVT (Preferred)
Work Location: One location

Our veterinary technicians are a valuable asset to our hospital and are vital to being able to continue to provide the quality veterinary care that your pet deserves. To be able to continue to offer Technician Appointments we are instituting a Technician Appointment Fee of $35.75.

Technician appointments are offered to current clients for: vaccine boosters when your pet has seen the Veterinarian with in the past 12 months, ear cleanings, a**l glad expressions, medication administration, bandage changes and nail trims.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to us. We appreciate your understanding.
Thank you,
Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital
510-848-5041

With warm regards,

Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital
(510) 848-5041
2126 Haste Street Berkeley, CA 94704
www.berkeleydogandcat.com



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Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital
2126 Haste Street Berkeley, CA 94704

Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital | Berkeley Pet Vets Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital that offers comprehensive medical, surgical, and critical care services for pets.

Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital is a hybrid General Practice and Emergency Hospital.
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Reduce wait times by providing us with your paperwork before your appointment.
Visiting a new veterinarian can be stressful, so we work to put you at ease whenever you visit. Our facilities are clean and peaceful, and we’ll add your pet’s information directly to our database while you wait. We strive to provide your pet with a calm, fear free/stress free environment at our veterinary clinic.

Working with us to secure your pet’s medical information before your visit will help to reduce your wait time and ensure that we can have a smooth visit when you arrive. If you have any questions about your pet’s medical records, feel free to give us a call at (510)848-5041 or send us an email to [email protected]