Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals•San Rafael, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

VCA Animal Wellness Center of Marin is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join its team in San Rafael, California. The position is full-time, with a 4/10 schedule on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Compensation is $25–$29 per hour. The job description provides general information about the nature and level of work and notes that it is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management may revise the description or assign other tasks as circumstances change. VCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with HSA/FSA options
  • Fertility benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave
  • Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term protection (the description is truncated after “long-”)
  • Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations
  • Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing
  • Continuing education allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, and access to WOOF University® RACE-approved courses
  • Opportunities to use new technology and participate in innovation programs such as VCA Next
  • Penn Foster and VTNE test-prep sponsorships and VTNE prep courses
  • Discounts on Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, plus VETGirl and VIN subscriptions
  • Free NAVTA membership and Plumb’s subscription
  • Leadership development and mentorship programs
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution
  • Employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary
  • Pet care discounts and VIP programs
  • Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources
  • Access to legal resources for common legal services
  • Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities
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