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VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

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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

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Job Description

Veterinary Assistant VCA Animal Hospitals - 3.2 San Pablo, CA Job Details Part-time $22 - $38 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Parental leave Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Pet care Patient comfort Veterinary laboratory sample handling Pre-examination patient preparation Medical instrument assembly and packaging (sterile processing) Operating room preparation Assisting medical staff Preparing medical treatment area Task prioritization Medical laboratory work experience Veterinary surgical instrument preparation Medical equipment cleaning Stocking Patient treatment Veterinary physical examination assistance experience Veterinary blood test Entry level Healthcare facilities housekeeping Animal restraint Full Job Description Location San Pablo, California, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant Job Id
R-250452
Job Type Part time VCA Animal Care Clinic is adding to our team another Veterinary Assistant !
Location :
3340 K San Pablo Dam Rd., San Pablo, Ca.
Compensation :
$ 22 - $ 38 / hr
Schedule :
Fulltime
THE POSITION
We want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to: Duties include, but not limited to: Provide quality patient care while maintaining a Fear Free © approach Patient restraint during examinations, injections, treatments, induction etc. Maintain hospital cleanliness and building upkeep Prioritize tasks and change when needed Surgical instrument cleaning/packing and surgical suite prep and clean Stocking exam rooms, treatment areas, and ORs Process laboratory samples Run in hospital blood work panels Assist Veterinarians and Technicians with tasks Keep accurate records and logs Below are some of the many benefits of joining the team! Leadership opportunities Career development programs Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities Pet care discounts (40-100%) Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and Lyra Health) Referral bonuses Competitive wage Medical, dental & vision insurance Life, long and short term disability insurance Paid parental leave Paid vacation and sick time Plus more! It's time to apply Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com