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VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary CSR- Looking for a People Person with a Passion for Pets!

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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

🐾 Customer Service Representative VCA Westside Animal Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA L ove helping people and pets? Join our team! VCA Westside Animal Hospital is seeking a Customer Service Representative to help create exceptional experiences for pets and the people who love them. Our ideal candidate is friendly, compassionate, organized, and efficient, with a genuine passion for client service. Veterinary experience is a plus, but we are happy to train the right person with the right attitude and customer service skills. About Us VCA Westside Animal Hospital is a charming small animal practice located in southwest Santa Rosa, just south of Highway 12 (between Fulton and Stony Point Roads.) Our neighborhood offers a fun mix of country and suburbs, with a hobby farm next door, a sushi restaurant across the street, and multiple housing developments nearby (including 2 new ones being built!). There are also plenty of options for coffee, food, and groceries nearby. Just a few blocks away from Hwy 12 on-ramps, our hospital is easily accessible from all parts of town. We are a close-knit team that values collaboration, kindness, and a positive workplace culture. Our hospital is open Tuesday through Saturday (excluding major holidays) and provides comprehensive veterinary services, including wellness care, surgery, and dentistry. At VCA Westside Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional medicine in a personalized, welcoming environment. We are especially proud that our clients consistently rate us 5 stars for both medical care AND customer service. Position Details Regular weekend shifts are required Full-time and part-time opportunities available Potential opportunities to pick up shifts at other local VCA hospitals for additional experience and hours Compensation range: $19.00-$21.00/hour , depending on experience and skills Why We Need You As a member of the VCA team, your mission is to earn the trust of every pet owner by delivering an outstanding client experience and helping support the lifelong care of their pets.
Responsibilities may include:
Client communication and education Answering phones and responding to inquiries Scheduling appointments Managing medical records and paperwork Processing payments and discussing financial options Entering and maintaining electronic medical records Filling prescriptions Maintaining hospital cleanliness and organization Assisting with boarding pets as needed This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys learning, growing their skills, and making a meaningful difference every day. Why Join VCA ? At VCA, your passion for veterinary medicine and compassionate care is supported by a commitment to your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success. You'll have access to a diverse caseload, advanced diagnostic and monitoring technology, and the collective expertise of more than 4,500 veterinarians , including over 600 board-certified specialists . Whether you're looking to expand your skills, pursue continuing education, explore leadership opportunities, or advance into a specialty role, VCA offers career paths designed to help you grow. Benefits for Eligible Employees Medical, dental, and vision insurance Mental health and wellness benefits Paid vacation and sick time 401(k) with employer match Generous employee discounts for your personal pets Continuing education and professional development opportunities Join a team that invests in your career while helping you maintain a healthy balance between work, life, and the pets you love. Learn More Visit the VCA Westside Animal Hospital website 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