Find & Apply For Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Rancho Cordova, California

Overview:

We are looking for veterinary assistants, and receptionist for our hospital. We are a multi-doctor, and sister hospitals within the greater Sacramento area. We are looking for someone who is a team player and loves animals. We are committed to working closely with the family members to provide the best care for their pets.

Duties:

• Assist veterinarians in routine examinations and surgical procedures
• Perform animal husbandry tasks, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring behavior
• Administer medications and vaccines under the direction of a veterinarian
• Conduct X-rays and assist with diagnostic imaging procedures
• Handle animal restraint during examinations and treatments
• Perform animal catheterization and assist with dental procedures
• Maintain knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
• Ensure proper use of aseptic techniques in all procedures
• Provide support in veterinary critical care situations

Experience:

Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or related field preferred Proficiency in animal husbandry, pet care, and animal restraint techniques Knowledge of X-Ray procedures and animal catheterization Familiarity with dental terminology in veterinary medicine Certification as a Veterinary Technician is a plus Knowledge of Veterinary medical terms, vaccines and protocols. Must have receptionist skills in verterinary medicine. Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can expand your skills while making a difference in the lives of animals.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person