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AmeriVet Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Assistant - Geisert Animal Hospital
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant - Geisert Animal Hospital AmeriVet Veterinary Partners - 3.2 Stockton, CA Job Details Full-time $22.50 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Loan assistance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Companion animal handling Veterinary surgical assistance experience Veterinary medication administration Veterinary preventive care Veterinary client education Animal drug administration Pet vaccination Collecting samples for laboratory testing Patient care Animal patient charting Cleaning Communication with pet owners Patient charting Patient treatment Managing patient records Pet medication administration Vaccination administration Communication skills Veterinary physical examination assistance experience Entry level Veterinary technician experience Full Job Description Located in Stockton, California, Geisert Animal Hospita l has proudly served pets and their families throughout the Central Valley for more than 50 years. The small-animal practice provides comprehensive, compassionate care for dogs and cats, offering services including wellness and preventive care, vaccinations, dentistry, diagnostics and imaging, surgery, pharmacy services, and travel health. With a caring team and a focus on accessible, high-quality medicine, Geisert Animal Hospital is committed to treating every patient with kindness while supporting the families who care for them. We are seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Qualifications Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment. Compensation is $22.50/hr What Makes Us Different Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at:
http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/ At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note:
Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Mental Health
- Bonuses/Stipends
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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