Veterinary Technician/Assistant SF Vet Hospital San Francisco, CA Job Details Full-time $23 - $28 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Companion animal handling Animal catheterization In-person customer service Patient service Dog handling Cleaning Veterinary assistant experience Full Job Description Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time): We are a veterinary hospital located in San Francisco seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated individual to join our team as a Veterinary Assistant.

Position Overview:

This role requires experienced assistant for more advanced responsibilities. Responsibilities include supporting medical staff, maintaining a clean and organized hospital environment, and providing compassionate care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist technicians and doctors as needed. Properly restrain animals for exams and procedures. Walk and monitor hospitalized pets. Assist with X-rays and medical procedures (as applicable). Take medical histories and assist with client communication. Perform basic administrative duties such as phone handling and cash transactions. Technical Skills (For Experienced Candidates):

IDEXX NEO

proficiency. Vaccine administration and heartworm testing. Blood draws and catheter placement. Monitoring anesthesia and patient vitals. Sterilization and surgical prep. Radiology (X-rays). Pharmacological drug calculations.

Requirements:

Minimum of 1 year of experience required for Veterinary Assistant roles. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Comfortable working with cats and dogs. Ability to lift 50+ lbs. Reliable and interested in long-term employment.

Benefits:

Competitive pay. Medical, Dental & Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off (after 1 year). Employee pet discounts (after probationary period).

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person