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Seacliff Animal Hospital
Skilled Veterinary Tech assistant/
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What they do
A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$42,405 / year median in California
+22% projected growth
Job Description
We are hiring a full time position for an experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant. Seacliff Animal Hospital is an established hospital with a great clientele for dogs, cats, and some exotics. We seek a compassionate, enthusiastic, experienced person to join our team. We offer an environment that believes in work/life balance and a team that supports and listens to each other. We practice excellent medicine and provide high quality care for our patients. (We also offer health insurance benefits, retirement plan with employer matching, and personal time off.) Must know proper restraint (we trend toward Fear Free) and animal handling; be proficient in venipuncture including blood draws, IV catheter placement, and IV injections; anesthesia monitoring; radiology; taking thorough histories from clients; filling medications. At least 2 years experience required.