Veterinary Assistant

The Castro Animal Hospital•San Francisco, CA

25d•$25 - $30

About The Position

Castro Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant! The Castro Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinary assistant. If you have a passion for veterinary medicine, excellent client care, and the ambition to become an intricate part of our healthcare team, keep reading because you sound like one of us! We are a five-doctor hospital in the bustling Castro/Duboce neighborhood on Church St. There is a high demand for veterinary care in the Castro and surrounding communities. Our team strives to fulfill this demand with the highest quality of care. Our support staff is well-utilized and highly valued for their role in our daily operations, and we aren't shy about showing our appreciation. Our team enjoys a positive clinic culture and scheduling that supports a proper work-life balance. Plus, we have put together some pretty sweet benefits to help keep life awesome, including: If you’re an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who wants to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and grow your career with us! Visit our website and take a look! https://castroanimalhospital.com Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at The Castro Animal Hospital. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Requirements

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
Competency in emergency and surgical care
Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work
Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff.
Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions.

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
tuition support
referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
up to three weeks of paid parental leave
generous PTO
employee discounts
Quarterly team bonuses
continuing education allowance
state license & VTNE fee reimbursement
uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Professional development opportunities
Employee discount program