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Veterinary Assistant Harmony Animal Hospital - 2.6 San Diego, CA Job Details Full-time $19 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Animal health monitoring Surgery assistance Companion animal handling Veterinary surgical assistance experience Received goods storage Veterinary laboratory sample handling Pet care laundry Pet health monitoring Animal enclosure cleaning Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery Front desk Veterinary laboratory work Stock receiving Laundry washing Veterinary post-operative care Communication skills Veterinary assistant experience Entry level Pet care facility sanitization

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Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Assistant responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we'd like to meet you. Responsibilities Prepare for, care for, and clean up after animal patients Receive, stock and prepare inventory Receive and process samples Assist with preparing animals for surgery and cleaning/caring for animals after surgery Laundry and heavy cleaning duties Qualifications (helpful but not all required) Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist or similar role Knowledge of animal care and handling Excellent communication skills Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment Patience and a love for animals