Veterinary Assistnat

VCA Animal Hospitals•Hermosa Beach, CA

41d•Onsite

About The Position

A fantastic opportunity for a Full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AMAZING and FRIENDLY team at VCA Coast Animal Hospital in the heart of Hermosa Beach! This is a full-time position for an experienced Veterinary Assistant. Responsibilities require proficiency in Phlebotomy, IV Catheter Placement, low-stress handling, digital radiography, and administration of vaccines and medications. The ideal candidate will also possess great attendance, client communication skills, superior customer service skills, attention to detail, and a desire to work in a great team atmosphere. VCA Coast Animal Hospital is a great place to work and learn! We are an AAHA-accredited, 4-doctor practice with a fun, fast-paced facility and a friendly & positive working environment. We are community-centered, we honor the client/patient relationship, and we respect people and pets. We are looking for smiling faces with compassionate, exceptional, and superior client service skills and with "Can Do" attitudes. Accept the challenge of performing with an outstanding team of service-oriented professionals.

Requirements

Must have documented previous Animal Hospital experience
Animal Handling
Capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties that will be expected in the job
Must be friendly, outgoing, “People-oriented.”
Flexibility in hours, including but not limited to evenings, weekends, and holidays
Customer service skills, including Phone skills
Working knowledge of computers
Excellent communication skills
Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments