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VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Doctors Assistant Needed for Busy Dental Department!

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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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Veterinary Doctor's Assistant Needed for Busy Dental Department! VCA Animal Hospitals - 3.2 Walnut Creek, CA Job Details Full-time $24 - $25 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Uniform allowance Vision insurance Qualifications Medical chart preparation Animal hospital experience Serving clients Veterinary team coordination Assisting medical staff Mid-level Schedule management Records management Client services Clinical assessment documentation Medical record retrieval Animal patient charting Managing patient records General management Veterinary administrative support Full Job Description Location Walnut Creek, California, United States of America Category Hospital Support Roles Job Id
R-249182
Job Type Full time We are seeking an animal-loving professional with veterinary experience to join our dental department! The ideal candidate for this key role will enjoy working with people, have strong client service skills, and knowledge from a previous position in a veterinary hospital.
The main responsibilities are:
overseeing the specialists schedule, ensuring all records from pDVM's are obtained and uploaded to the patients chart, filling medications, reviewing treatment plans and assisting in reviewing discharge instructions with clients. You will have the opportunity to work with talented board-certified DVMs, RVTs, and technician assistants in a rewarding, fast-paced environment. Benefits include competitive salary, 401k, uniform allowance, medical benefits, pet discounts, and employee appreciation programs. $24-25/hr depending on experience 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