Veterinary Assistant
VetnCare•El Dorado Hills, CA
•$23 - $28
About The Position
If you’re ready to join a supportive team where your role truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant required (ER experience preferred)
- Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, and drug calculations
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient in emergency situations
- Compassionate communicator with strong client service skills
- Team-oriented, detail-focused, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- ER experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Triage incoming patients and assist in prioritizing care based on urgency
- Room patients and obtain accurate medical histories from clients
- Assist with emergency treatments, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring
- Place and maintain IV catheters
- Perform proficient blood draws and run in-house laboratory testing
- Calculate and administer medications accurately
- Provide post-operative and critical patient care, including monitoring recovery
- Support a variable and sometimes unpredictable caseload
- Assist with client communication, scheduling, check-in/out, and phone support as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
Benefits
- Salary range: $23-$28 per hour (+current shift differential rates)
- Supportive, close-knit culture with opportunities for learning and growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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