Veterinary Assistant - NOPA

Modern Animal • San Francisco, CA

215d • $26 - $31

About The Position

At Modern Animal, we know that exceptional veterinary assistants deserve more than just a job—they deserve a career with growth, support, and recognition. We offer competitive compensation that values your dedication and skills, along with a strong benefits package. More importantly, we provide an environment where your contributions are celebrated and where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their families.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working as a veterinary assistant or in a related role, with a strong understanding of veterinary processes.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond for patients and teammates.
• A proactive, adaptable attitude with the ability to assist in various aspects of clinic operations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and positive client interactions.
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a growth mindset that aligns with our culture of curiosity.
• Compassionate approach that ensures pets receive high-quality care and clients feel informed and at ease.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of patient care, ensuring the comfort and well-being of pets while working within the scope of state law.
• Work with a team that values continuous learning and take advantage of opportunities to build your veterinary knowledge.
• Maintain accurate records, support ethical practices, and foster trust with both clients and teammates.
• Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and DVMs to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care.
• Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Embrace Modern Animal’s values of empathy, accountability, and professionalism, contributing to a supportive and positive workplace.

Benefits

• Competitive pay that recognizes your contributions and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and mental health coverage.
• 401(k) with employer matching, supporting your long-term financial health.
• Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Parental Leave.
• Discounts on veterinary services for your pets, plus savings on products and services.
• Provided uniforms to support you in your role.
• Support for professional development, including assistance if you choose to pursue your veterinary technician credential.
• A collaborative team environment where learning and teamwork are priorities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees