Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Pasadena, CA

6d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

VCA A Breed Apart Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited , 5-doctor practice in Pasadena, California. Fantastic opportunity for a Full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AMAZING and FRIENDLY team at VCA A Breed Apart. VCA A Breed Apart Location: 777 S Arroyo Pkwy Suite 106, Pasadena, CA 91105 Salary: $19 - $24 per hour Schedule: 5 days, 8-hour shifts, Full Time Why We Want You As a member of the VCA team, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in.

Responsibilities

• Venipuncture
• Catheter placement
• Radiology
• Physical examinations, patient assessment, and record keeping
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry
• Laboratory work
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care for hospitalized patients
• Housekeeping/Maintenance
• Patient Handling
• Assisting in Patient Treatments
• Client education and care
• Support for the client service team
• Equipment Maintenance

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed