Find & Apply For Veterinary Assistant Jobs in San Diego, California

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Patient Care & Restraint:

Safely restrain animals during exams, procedures, and treatments using proper safety techniques.

Medical Support:

Collect samples (blood, urine, stool), perform basic lab work, fill prescriptions, and administer certain medications under veterinary supervision.

Patient Flow:

Keep appointments moving smoothly, prepare exam rooms, and set up procedures.

Client Education:

Talk to pet owners about health concerns, preventive care, and Optimum Wellness Plans® .

Clinic Maintenance:

Keep labs, treatment areas, and exam rooms clean, sanitized, and fully stocked The pay range for this role is $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area , with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, w e prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out s ome of o ur " M eow-velous" benefits:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance:

Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered . Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.

• Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.

Paid Time Off and Holidays:

Take a break , recharge your wellbeing , and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.

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Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources:

Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.

• Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) &

Supplemental Life Insurance:

Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.

Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability:

Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection . Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.

Paid Parental Leave:

We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.

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Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources :

When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.

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Fertility and Family Building Support:

We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.

Digital Exercise Therapy:

Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.

Voluntary Protection Benefits:

Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.

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Legal Plan:

Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.

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Identity Protection:

Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.

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Commuter Benefits:

Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.

• Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Pets:

We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.

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Exclusive Discounts:

Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.

• Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (

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