Seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals-posted 3 months ago
$15 - $18/Yr
Rancho Cordova, CA
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We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team at VCA Mather Animal Medical Center in Rancho Cordova. If you have a passion for people and pets you might be the purrfect candidate. Must be available to work on the weekends. We are a busy 4-Doctor practice open Monday -Saturday. Duties include but are not limited to: Assisting doctors and other hospital staff by care and cleaning of patients and facilities including completing patient treatments, assisting in surgery and all other animal care functions as well as other tasks involved in the operations of a veterinary hospital.

  • Client Relations
  • Nursing Care
  • Housekeeping/Maintenance
  • Examinations/Assessments
  • Record Keeping
  • Anesthesia
  • Surgery
  • Radiology
  • Dentistry
  • Laboratory
  • Pharmacy
  • Marketing
  • Previous experience or training/education working in a veterinary facility required.
  • Must be friendly, outgoing, 'people oriented' with excellent communications skills.
  • Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties.
  • Telephone and computer skills are necessary.
  • Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments and to accept change.
  • Dependable attendance is required.
  • Any allergies to animals must be controllable through medication.
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
  • Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions.
  • This position requires the ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.
  • Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people and understand written directions.
  • Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand, give information in person and over the telephone.
  • Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing hospital equipment such as electric clippers, syringes, radiology equipment, laboratory equipment, computers, etc.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Pet care discounts
  • Paid vacation
  • Holidays and sick days
  • Health and well-being programs that provide resources and training
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