Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Experienced Veterinary Assistants Wanted for our Integrative Medicine Department ! VCA Emergency Animal Hospital and Referral Center Location: 7675 Mission Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92108 Schedule: Full-Time, Wednesday - Saturday Salary: $ 20 - $ 25 / hour We are a fast-paced, 24-hour emergency/specialty referral practice in beautiful San Diego California. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for all employees. We are currently looking to add to our team and are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to add to our new Integrative Medicine Department, who believes in high-quality veterinary medicine with the experience and know-how to make it happen. 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! In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. 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.
Requirements
- experienced Veterinary Assistant
- believes in high-quality veterinary medicine with the experience and know-how to make it happen
Responsibilities
- Assist with physical examination and patient assessments
- Venipuncture and catheter placement
- Surgical preparation and anesthesia monitoring
- Laboratory work and prescription refills
- Patient recovery and compassionate care for our clients and patients
- supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days
- 401(k)
- generous employee pet discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
