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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / California / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant

    Riverside Neurology

    Vet assistant job in Riverside, CA

    Job Title: Physician Assistant Neurology Job Type: Full-time : ********************** Riverside Neurology is a reputed and leading healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional medical care and improving patient outcomes. We are dedicated to serving our community with compassion and expertise, offering a wide range of Neurology services. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant to join our team. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant with strong medical knowledge and excellent organizational and time management skills to join our team. The successful candidate will diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders, providing compassionate care and expertise. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the candidate will demonstrate proficiency in organizing and managing patient caseloads. Prior experience in Neurology required. Minimum one year experience required. Responsibilities: Ā· Diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders, including but not limited to headaches, seizures, dementia, dizziness, stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease. Ā· Perform comprehensive neurological evaluations, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing. Ā· Counseling patients on neurological disorders and their background. Ā· Ordering neurological tests. Ā· Prescribing and/or administering treatment and medication. Ā· Monitoring the behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication. Ā· Ordering supportive care services for patients. Qualifications: Ā· Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Ā· Current certification and licensure as a Physician Assistant. Ā· Active state medical license and DEA registration. Ā· Strong medical knowledge and clinical skills in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders. Ā· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues. Ā· Demonstrated organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands in a clinical environment. Ā· Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients with neurological disorders. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $140k-160k yearly 1d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant Orthopedics

    Commonspirit Health

    Vet assistant job in Lakewood, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Physician Assistant for a full time orthopedic opportunity at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, WA. Our new provider will be joining a busy and friendly orthopedic surgeon committed to the success of the team. The service is focused on collaboration with a broader multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
    $53k-162k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Pay range $17-24/hr DOE For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet healthcare professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. Description - External A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient, and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Ā· Helping maintain the flow of patients Ā· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Ā· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Ā· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs clean and organized Ā· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Ā· Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Ā· Action Oriented Ā· Customer Focused Ā· Good Listeners Ā· Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off, and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance are offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years, or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: Ā· Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Ā· Relevant learning opportunities Ā· Networking events Ā· Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field, and the hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities, and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession. View the full job description or if you're ready to make your move, apply today! WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. The pay range for this role is $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our ā€œMeow-velousā€ benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
    $17.6-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Anaheim, CA

    Cottage Pet Hospital is currently looking to hire an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! The veterinary industry is constantly changing and advancing- Cottage Pet Hospital encourages its staff to do the same. Salary: $23.00 - 29.00 per hour, and depends on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts, Monday - Sunday. You must be willing to work Saturday or Sunday weekly or a rotating weekend schedule. Location: 1900 E Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92805 Who We Are: Cottage Pet Hospital is a full-service animal hospital and welcomes pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care. We are proud to have served Anaheim, California and all of Orange County for over 75 years. What Our Clients Say: ā€œI absolutely love this vet, Dr Gallo has seen my babies and I through a lot of rough times. Even though I moved a couple of years ago, and there are closer vet clinics to me, I continue to come here because their staff genuinely cares about the wellbeing of your babies.ā€ Winter L. Who You Are: 3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary assistant required A degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology or Certified Veterinary Assistant program is preferred but not required. Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with animals and their owners Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Understand the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Obtain accurate and thorough medical histories Perform basic exam procedures Skilled in venipuncture and Intravenous (IV) catheter placement (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular) Able to perform digital radiology (X-ray) including positioning Perform complete dental procedures, including digital x-rays, scaling, polishing, charting preferred Comfortable with general anesthesia and surgical assisting (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique) preferred Laboratory skills including microscope (ear and fecal cytology); IDEXX; Excellent client communication/education Adaptable to working well with current doctors and team members What Makes Us Different Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at: ******************************* or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #LI-RT1 At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $23-29 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • **Anticipated Vacancy** CTE Veterinary Assistant I & II Teacher

    Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program 3.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Redlands, CA

    CRY-ROP offers quality, hands-on career training programs in high-demand careers to assist high school students and adults in acquiring marketable job skills. OUR MISSION Preparing students for high-demand careers by providing exceptional Career Technical Education programs influenced by business and industry. OUR VISION Inspiring career possibilities for all students. See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. CRY-ROP does not accept incomplete applications. An incomplete application will not be considered. "As part of the interview process, this position may require testing or a presentation."
    $35k-46k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Medical Management International 4.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Aliso Viejo, CA

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks or until a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been received. For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Ā· Helping maintain the flow of patients Ā· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Ā· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Ā· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Ā· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Ā· Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Ā· Action Oriented Ā· Customer Focused Ā· Good Listeners Ā· Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: Ā· Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Ā· Relevant learning opportunities Ā· Networking events Ā· Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession. BENEFITS Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our ā€œMeow-velousā€ benefits: Ā· Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Ā· Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Ā· Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Ā· Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Ā· Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Ā· Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Ā· Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Ā· Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Ā· Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Ā· Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Ā· Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Ā· Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Ā· Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Ā· Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Ā· Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Ā· Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Ā· Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Ā· Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Ā· Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. The pay range for this role is $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our ā€œMeow-velousā€ benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
    $17.6-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petvet Care Centers 3.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Laguna Beach, CA

    PetVet Care Centers' Canyon Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview * The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service. Key Responsibilities * Provide compassionate care to all patients * Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival * Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). * Calm and soothe anxious patients * Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint * Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs * Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. * Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors * Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) * Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans * Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry * Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release * Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations * Understand and carry out oral and written directions * Maintain accurate medical records * Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift * Promote hospital products and services and support the organization * Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). * Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) * Must be skilled in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and SQ/IV/IM injection administration Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Anesthetic monitoring Schedule * Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday * Day Shift What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $20-$24 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $20-24 hourly 14d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Thrive Pet Healthcare

    Vet assistant job in San Clemente, CA

    More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Estrella Veterinary Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At Estrella Veterinary Hospital, we offer primary care, emergency, and urgent care for dogs and cats in Capistrano Beach, San Clemente, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Niguel, and Aliso Viejo. We are proud to be Fear-Free certified. Estrella Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility. The professional and courteous staff at Estrella Veterinary Hospital seeks to provide the best possible medical, surgical, and dental care for their highly valued patients. Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. Estrella Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients. Role Responsibilities: * Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. * With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. * Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with the state's Veterinary Practice Act * Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments. * Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. * Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. * Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. * Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members. Experience & Skills Requirements: * Strong work ethic * Self-motivated * Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment * demonstrate compassion and care for our client's animals. * effectively and respectfully communicate with all fellow team members and clients. * value client education and assistance with some reception work when needed. * Has a positive "can do" attitude * Can work collaboratively on a team and is self-directed * Has strong problem-solving abilities (judgment, logic, creativity, conflict resolution). * Flexible schedule * 2+ years Veterinary Experience* You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: * Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU * Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills * A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital * Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians * Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: * Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions * Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account * Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations * Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets * Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions * 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period * Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete * Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $20 - $24 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2company rating

    Vet assistant job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Join us as a **Veterinary Assistant** at **VCA Airport Irvine Animal Hospital,** and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. **Location:** 1206 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 **Salary:** **$17-$24 per hour** + We are a **4 Doctor practice** with a team of 4 VAs and 2 RVTs + In-House Laboratory capabilities + Digital Radiographs with an emphasis on Hands-Free + We see primarily Cats and Dogs with the occasional Chicken and Guinea Pig + Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 7:30 am-6 pm and Sat 7:30 am - 2 pm, **we are closed Sundays** **Why Join VCA Airport Irvine?** 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! **_Qualifications_** As a member of the VCA Airport Irvine team, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating 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. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: + Physical examinations and patient assessment + Anesthesia monitoring + Surgical preparation and assisting + Radiology + Laboratory work + Venipuncture + Catheter placement + Pharmacy + Patient recovery + Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals **Apply Today!** **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** 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! 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
    $17-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Chino Hills Animal Hospital & Pet Resort

    Vet assistant job in Chino, CA

    Chino Hills Animal Hospital & Pet Resort is a privately-owned business geared to provide the highest quality of medical care. We pride ourselves on an exceptional practice of medicine with attention to customer service in a professional, friendly environment. Chino Hills Animal Hospital and Pet Resort is a 7 DVM practice, open 7 days a week. We are a fast-paced hospital looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a long-term career and to grow with a practice. Our hospital is fully equipped with in-house laboratory, digital radiography, full anesthesia monitoring, and a fully equipped surgical suite. We recently completed a full remodel of the practice including upgraded equipment and technology, additional exam rooms, and a Pet Resort. Applicants must have a minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant, available to work weekends, and work full-time (40 hours a week). As a Veterinary Assistant you are the primary support to Veterinary Technicians and patients alike. Veterinary Assistants must be able to pay attention to detail, respond quickly and calmly at all times, and maintain the highest quality of patient care and client service. Duties*: Assist veterinarians and technicians where needed. Proper restraint and handling of patients. Toe nail trims and anal gland expressions. Laundry (surgery laundry and towels). Sweeping and mopping. Washing dishes. Cleaning cages. Restocking supplies as needed. Running in-house lab work and preparing lab work for pick up. Obtaining patient TPR's. Basic understanding of medications. Assisting in radiographs. Vaccine protocol and administration. Cleaning instruments and preparing surgical packs. Basic computer skills. Team work. *Job description may not cover all aspects of your duties. Requirements: 1-year veterinary experience (preferred) A high school diploma is required A desire to be part of a team Able to lift 40 pounds Stand/be on your feet up to 8 hours Work weekends Work under pressure Benefits and Perks: Vacation and sick pay Generous pet discounts 401K Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance CE (For DVM and RVT) Please submit a resume and cover letter. Qualifications 1 year Veterinary Assistant experience Authorized to work in the United States Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Vetco Veterinary Assistant- Training provided (Driving Role)

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Vet assistant job in Riverside, CA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office, then travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinary assistants will greet the pet parents and recommend the veterinary services that will best protect their pets. The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet! Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. * Must love dogs and cats...and people too! * Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way. * Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service. * Works hard and has fun doing it! * Eager to learn. * Ability to work in changing environments, traveling throughout our Market. * Responsible and accountable individuals. * A can-do attitude. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $15.00 - $19.25 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta pÔgina web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $30k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant - Per Diem

    County of Riverside 4.0company rating

    Vet assistant job in Riverside, CA

    The County of Riverside's Human Resources Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) is seeking a Temporary Veterinary Assistant Per-Diem to support the Department of Animal Services throughout Riverside County . *Work schedules are based on department needs and can be Monday- Friday or Tuesday- Saturday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Under supervision, assists Veterinary Surgeon by performing routine and para-professional duties involved in the surgical sterilization of small animals at a County Spay and Neuter Clinic; assists in the care and treatment of animals; and performs other related duties as required. The Veterinary Assistant is an entry-level classification and reports to a Supervising Registered Veterinary Technician. The County Spay and Neuter Program and shelter functions as part of the Veterinary Services Division of the Riverside County Department of Animal Services. Sterilization surgeries are performed on small animals (e.g., dogs, cats and rabbits), and shelter animals are examined and treated for minor illnesses or injuries. The Veterinary Assistant is distinguished from the Registered Veterinary Technician class in that the latter is registered by the California Veterinary Medical Board and performs the more complex pre-surgery and post-surgery care of animals as allowable under their certification. Instruction, guidance, and supervision is received from a Veterinary Surgeon or Supervising Registered Veterinary Technician. Upon obtaining a valid Registered Veterinary Technician certificate, incumbents may promote to the Registered Veterinary Technician class with a satisfactory performance evaluation. HIGHLY IMPORTANT - ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE A COPY OF THEIR TRANSCRIPT(S) UPLOADED BEFORE SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION. Meet the Team! The Riverside County Department of Animal Services has a vision for promoting an environment of responsible pet ownership through progressive animal welfare initiatives, community outreach, and humane education in a culture of compassion, creativity, and integrity. The Department of Animal Services believes the character of their organization is best reflected in the strong dedication of each one of their employees who strive to meet the highest standards of performance and compassion on behalf of the animals and people that they serve. The Department of Animal Services operates four shelters located in Blythe, Jurupa Valley, San Jacinto and Thousand Palms. About TAP The Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) recruits and hires temporary employees for all County departments. TAP assignments are a great way to learn about working for the County while working on a temporary, at-will basis. Click here to learn more about TAP: ************************************************************* TAP Benefits: ****************************************************************** • Assist a Veterinary Surgeon in the administration of physical examinations to determine surgical fitness of animals by handling animals during the examination. • Prepare instruments and medical supplies for Veterinary Surgeon's use; prepare animals for sterilization surgery and assist with anesthesia procedures. • Provide the Veterinary Surgeon with supplies needed during the sterilization surgery of animals; provide support for any emergencies that might arise. • Monitor animals during surgery as needed; observe animals after surgery to detect any abnormal behavior or physical symptoms and report findings to the Veterinary Surgeon. • Clean and prepare surgical packs and instruments for sterilization prior to surgery; provide general care for and feed animals. • Under direction, render first aid, medical treatment, and therapy as required for hospitalized animals. • Assist with admittance and discharge of animals to and from clinic. • Assist in training clinic personnel; order necessary materials and medications required by the Spay and Neuter Facility and Shelter. • Assist with filling prescriptions; assist spay and neuter staff with daily operations. • Observe general shelter population for illness and/or injury. • Assist veterinarians in treating shelter animals, including a variety of exotic animals, through the restraining and managing of many different species. OPTION I Education: None required. Experience: Two years of experience in the care and treatment of small animals under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian at a veterinary clinic or small animal hospital. (Completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units in animal health, animal science, zoology, or a related field to the assignment may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience.) OPTION II Education: None required. Experience: Three years of experience in the care and handling of animals with a public or private agency. (Completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units in animal health, animal science, zoology, or a related field to the assignment may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience.) ALL OPTIONS Knowledge of: Safe, humane, and efficient methods for the care and treatment of small animals, particularly dogs and cats; equipment and procedures used at a veterinary clinic; physical and behavioral characteristics of small animals; substances and methods used to clean and disinfect animal habitats. Ability to: Care for small animals; recognize abnormal behavioral and physical symptoms in small animals; safely handle and maintain clinic medical instruments and equipment; deal tactfully and effectively with the public; maintain simple records and make reports as necessary. Other Requirements License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required. A series of three Rabies vaccines is required within 30 days of employment.Contact Cindy Mendez at ***************** or ************ with any questions regarding this recruitment.
    $30k-35k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Mission Pet Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Chino Hills, CA

    General Information Ref # 47283 Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus Job Site Pets N Vets Animal Hospital Date Published 01-23-2026 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 19 Base Max. $ 25 Description & Requirements At Pets N Vets Animal Hospital, our mission is to treat every patient just like one of our own pets. This commitment to superior patient care and client service has resulted in a fantastic community reputation, reflected by our excellent 4.7-star Google rating. Since opening in 2022, we have focused on building a compassionate and knowledgeable environment where you are truly a valued part of the process. If you are ready to use your skills in a setting defined by comprehensive medicine and genuine mentorship, this is where you can do your best work. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you gain the benefits of localized care backed by enterprise-level support. We are dedicated to ensuring every teammate has the resources to grow professionally. This means providing programs that help you achieve your career goals, such as becoming a credentialed technician or moving into leadership roles. You will collaborate closely with our lead veterinarian, Dr. Cobian, and Dr. Weiss, receiving continuous mentorship and access to internal specialty consultations to support complex case management and ensure that you succeed. The core focus of Pets N Vets is comprehensive medical practice. You will be utilizing your full skillset across a broad range of services, including advanced care, surgical procedures, and in-house testing and diagnostics. Our commitment is rooted in proactive wellness and prevention, ensuring we meet patient needs at every stage of life. We do offer non-24-hour emergency care, expanding the medical diversity of cases you will encounter, while maintaining a predictable work schedule with veterinarian coverage available from 10:00 a.m. to close, seven days a week. Chino Hills, California, is located in the beautiful western region of San Bernardino County, offering a highly desirable Southern California lifestyle. This area balances upscale suburban living with exceptional access to outdoor recreation, parks, and major metropolitan hubs. Working in Chino Hills places you close to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options, providing an outstanding quality of life and making it a wonderful place for you to settle and establish your career. Job Description Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant * Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. * Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. * Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. * Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team * A High School Diploma or equivalent. * A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. * Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. * Strong organizational and communication skills. * Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. Responsibilities and Benefits How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com. Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact ************************* with your request and contact information. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petco Holdings 4.1company rating

    Vet assistant job in Menifee, CA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice. All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which: The patient's needs always come first. Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience. contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities w ith or without reasonable accommodation: Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs. Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD. Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record. Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records. Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities Perform additional duties as assigned Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed Nature of Supervision In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift. Planning and Problem Solving Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations Must have telephone and computer skills Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $15.50 - $25.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta pÔgina web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. 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    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Humane Society of Pomona Valley 3.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Pomona, CA

    With a staff of highly recognized animal control and humane officers, Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. (IVHS & SPCA) answers the call of thousands of animals in need every year. With our community outreach programs we educate the public on the humane treatment of animals including local wildlife, proper pet care and how to be a responsible pet owner. Equally important is IVHS & SPCA's commitment to provide affordable veterinary care with low-cost vaccination clinic, low-cost spay and neuter programs, and microchipping for pets in our communities. Under direct supervision of the Veterinary Services Supervisor, Veterinary Assistant cares for the animals under the care of the Veterinary Department for the treatment or surgery and maintains veterinary facility and equipment. Responsibilities Observes animals in shelter for signs of illness or injury and reports this using our shelter management software. Helps bring in and prepare patients for surgery and assists with monitoring patients in recovery. Assists the veterinarians and RVTs with medical examination and treatment of patients. Assists with health checks of shelter animals. Maintains inventory of medications and supplies. Provides food and water for animals under veterinary care. Cleans and disinfects animal enclosures and feed bowls. Maintains Veterinary Department facilities during shifts (cleaning, sweeping, mopping, etc., as needed). Euthanasia of animals when appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications/Requirements High school diploma or equivalent qualification. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and shelter software. Humane attitude towards animals. Must be able to effectively restrain dogs more than 100lbs. Ability to manage the emotional aspect of end-of-life services and humane euthanasia decisions. Supports and represents IVHS & SPCA core values, programs, policies, and procedures. Must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual (English/Spanish/Mandarin) preferred. One (1) year Veterinary Assistant experience. Knowledge and Abilities Symptoms of common diseases of puppies, dogs, kittens and cats. dogs and cats. Proper methods of safely handling and restraining a wide variety of animals. Animal breeds. Animal genders. Animal nutritional needs. Ability to estimate weights when appropriate. Knowledge of basic neonatal/bottle baby care. Ability and skill to administer injections to animal patients. Ability and knowledge of proper radiographic techniques for animal patients. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work is performed in a setting within an animal shelter facility. Regular exposure to animal shelter conditions including odors, airborne particles, and animal fur/dander. Must be able to: Routinely lift 50 pounds and perform strenuous daily activity including, but not limited to lifting, carrying, reaching, stooping, squatting, cleaning, and bending. Extensive direct handling, carrying, and restraining of animals, both large and small. Work at a computer for extended periods of time with repetitive typing, sitting, arm, and hand motion. Work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. Carrying of supplies and equipment. Occasional running to apprehend loose animals evading capture. Able to tolerate loud animal noises and objectionable odors. Communicate effectively with community members, staff, and volunteers in person and by telephone. Endurance sufficient for standing and walking during entire shift. Exposure to dogs, cats and other animals of all sizes, temperaments, and medical status. Regular movement about the campus to coordinate work. Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. Core Values Pawsitive- Embracing optimism at all times with animals, ourselves, each other, and our community. Innovative- Leading the change our communities need with commitment to our mission. Collaborative- Synergy and cooperation with partners and stakeholders to improve lifesaving. Kindness- Meeting everyone with compassion and respect. Supplemental Information Only those candidates whose applications and resumes most clearly demonstrate the job-related experience, education, and training sought by Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. shall be selected to move forward in the recruitment process. Placement in the position shall be contingent upon the successful completion of a written test with a minimum score of 80%, reference check, prior employment check, Live Scan, and pre-employment medical exam including a drug test. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Whittier, CA

    Who we are: Washington Blvd Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant! Details Role: Veterinary Technician/Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $20 - $28 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Under the management of the Veterinarian and the Technician Supervisor, the technician will assist in providing quality care to all animals at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital. The technician/tech assistant will coordinate and perform various duties involving patient care and client education. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Follow digital treatment plans prescribed by DVM Safe and effective patient handling and restraint Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Competency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff. Obtain quality lab samples via venipuncture, cystocentesis, fecal collection, etc. Perform in-hospital laboratory diagnostics including, urinalysis, cytologies, etc. Process lab samples utilizing in-hospital laboratory equipment Use low stress patient handling techniques Obtain diagnostic radiographs Administer injections, medications, nursing care as directed by a veterinarian Administer sedation for minor procedures Administer and monitor general anesthesia, if required Maintain accurate, complete digital medical records Maintain a clean work environment to include following any infectious disease protocols, handling medical/biomedical, and infectious waste appropriately Your talent and skill are certainly essential to your success in this role. We'll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. Other valuable qualities include: Ability to build rapport with clients, fellow team members, and leadership. Communication skills Valuing teamwork Maintaining a positive, supportive approach at all times. Never stop learning and to never stop sharing knowledge. Patience and kindness, compassion and understanding, especially in challenging situations. Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Take the next step. You miss every chance you don't take - don't miss this one. Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $20-28 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Overnight Veterinary Technician - ER

    Bluepearl 4.5company rating

    Vet assistant job in Irvine, CA

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an experienced Overnight Veterinary Technician to work in our busy Emergency department. Do you want to work in a fast paced, learning environment? Are you a technician that loves emergency cases and providing care and comfort to the critically ill or injured patient? Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets? RVT Pay: $24.50 - $47.05/Hr Schedule: Monday - Weds & Fri 8:30 PM (4 10s) OR Sunday - Weds 6:30 PM - 4:30 AM *** $3,000 - $5,000 Sign on Bonus for Qualified RVT Candidates *** This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through the Kahuna leveling system. We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends. *Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum. For example: Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.00 Shift Differential Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.00 Shift Differential Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.50 Shift Differential Additional Requirements: Surgery/Anesthesia experience is preferred If you answered "yes" to these questions, then we want to hear from you. At BluePearl Pet Hospital, the role of Veterinary Technician is an exciting, fast-paced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills that you have worked so hard to gain. We will also give you the chance to expand and grow your skills, all while working alongside some of the most talented veterinary professionals. As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will: Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment. Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure. Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients. Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation. Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR. Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration. Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels. Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters. Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers. Have patience and empathy to address client concerns. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their careers. To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental leave benefits Flexible work schedules 401k and retirement planning Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. #JCBP464219
    $24.5-47.1 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Veterinary Tech Assistant

    Rancho Regional Veterinary Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    At Rancho Regional Veterinary Hospital, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on 'best in practice' veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you. Position Overview The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Provide compassionate care to all patients Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's). Calm and soothe anxious patients Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc. Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s) Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations Understand and carry out oral and written directions Maintain accurate medical records Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift Promote hospital products and services and support the organization Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT). Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) Two or more years' experience in a veterinary environment, successfully performing all of the duties of this position Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Three or more years' experience in a veterinary environment, successfully performing all of the duties of this position Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts with possibility of working Saturdays. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range$20-$22 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Highland Village Pet Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Highland, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Registered Veterinary Technician Full-Time About Us: Highland Village Pet Hospital is dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care with compassion and expertise. Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of pets while fostering a supportive and professional environment for our staff. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities, our commitment to continuous learning, and our focus on a team-oriented approach to pet care. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a passion for animal care, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. As an RVT at Highland Village Pet Hospital, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients and supporting our veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical services. Key Responsibilities: - Patient Care: Provide direct care to animals, including administering medications, performing procedures, and monitoring vital signs. - Diagnostic Assistance:** Assist with diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures. Collect and prepare samples for analysis - Surgical Support: Prepare animals for surgery, assist during surgical procedures, and provide post-operative care. - Client Communication: Educate pet owners on health, nutrition, and preventive care. Address client questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy. - Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, including patient history, treatment plans, and progress notes. - Medical Procedures: Perform a range of medical procedures including catheter placement, IV fluid administration, and wound care. - Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinarians, fellow RVTs, and support staff to ensure the highest standard of care for our patients. - Facility Maintenance: Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including sterilization of equipment and proper disposal of waste. Qualifications: - Education & Certification: Must be a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in the state of [Your State]. Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program is required. - Experience: Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting required. - Skills: Strong clinical and technical skills, including proficiency in anesthesia, pharmacology, and emergency care. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a high-paced environment. - Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and team members. - Adaptability: Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Flexible and open to learning new techniques and technologies. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience - Retirement savings plan (401-k) - Continuing education opportunities and professional development - Paid time off - Employee discount on pet care services and products Application Process: If you are passionate about veterinary care and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume. Highland Village Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our furry friends and their families. Apply today!
    $43k-58k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level

    Shotvet

    Vet assistant job in West Covina, CA

    🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack!🐾 šŸ—“ Schedule: Fridays, Saturdays - Sundays; OPEN AVABILITY REQUIRED šŸ’µ Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!! šŸŽ“ Experience: No experience? No problem - we train! No certifications needed! Love Animals? Want to Get Paid to Help Them? ShotVet is on a mission to make pet healthcare more accessible - and we want YOU to be a part of it! If you're passionate about pets and looking for a fun, fast-paced weekend job where you'll make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity. 🐶 What You'll Be Doing: Assisting veterinarians with vaccine clinics for dogs and cats Helping pets stay healthy with love and care Managing paperwork and assisting with check-in/out Educating pet parents about preventive care Working on a team that feels like family āœ… You're a Great Fit If You: MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH ABILITY TO DRIVE OUR VEHICLES Love animals and people Are reliable, friendly, and energetic Can lift 40 lbs (yep, sometimes we carry pups!) Are comfortable working on your feet and outdoors šŸ’” Why You'll Love It Here: No vet tech experience required - we provide hands-on training! Perfect for students, aspiring vet techs, or anyone who loves animals Flexible weekend hours Casual dress code + fast-paced, outdoor setup šŸ“ Ready to Join Us? Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!
    $41k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago

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How much does a vet assistant earn in Colton, CA?

The average vet assistant in Colton, CA earns between $27,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average vet assistant salary in Colton, CA

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in Colton, CA?

The biggest employers of VET Assistants in Colton, CA are:
  1. County of Riverside
  2. Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program
  3. AmeriVet
  4. Petco Holdings, Inc.
  5. Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
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