Overview
Veterinary Assistant/Technician Jobs in Lihue, HI at Kauai Veterinary Clinic
Join the only AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital on the Garden Isle!
About Us
Kauai Veterinary Clinic, a well-established and community-trusted practice in Lihue, Hawaii, is seeking full-time Veterinary Assistants/Technicians to join our dedicated and compassionate team. As the only AAHA-accredited hospital on the island, we take pride in delivering high-quality veterinary care supported by modern diagnostic tools, skilled staff, and an environment that values education, collaboration, and compassion. We are proud to offer advanced procedures including laser therapy, stem cell procedures, digital diagnostics, and comprehensive surgical offerings.
What We Offer
Competitive pay starting at $20/hour, with increases for experience and certifications
Fully-covered medical insurance
401k retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO) (up to 80 hours in the first year) and 6 paid holidays
Generous Employee pet care discounts for up to two animals
Scrub tops provided
Supportive, flexible environment with cross-training opportunities and a commitment to gold standard animal care
Beautiful location in Kauai, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed, island lifestyle
What You’ll Do
Assist veterinarians in routine and advanced procedures including spays, neuters, splenectomy, cystotomy, and more.
Perform in-house diagnostics using state-of-the-art IDEXX equipment.
Support and oversee animal care for our boarding facility, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and administering medications.
Collaborate with a close-knit team of doctors, receptionists, and technicians to provide seamless patient care.
What We’re Looking For
Prior veterinary technician experience is highly preferred, but we welcome candidates with strong work ethic, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
Must be dependable, professional, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Strong communication skills to support our client-centered, educational approach to veterinary care.
Ready to contribute to a high-quality veterinary experience? Apply today!
Kauai Veterinary Clinic works with Blue Heron Consulting Hiring Services to manage the interview process. To allow our team to focus on patient care, please do not contact the hospital directly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
Lihue, HI 96766 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Company: Kauai Veterinary Clinic
Location: Lihue, HI
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