Overnight Veterinary Technician, Critical Care, SAGE Dublin
Vet assistant job in Dublin, CA
Registered Veterinary Technician or Senior Veterinary Assistant - Critical Care - Overnight Shift Work Schedule:
4/10 schedule Wednesday-Saturday 9pm-7am
Pay range : RVT $30 - $40 /hr VA $26- $34/hr
Overnight shift differential: $5.50/hr after 6PM
Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First, SAGE Veterinary Centers and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of animal health and better patient outcomes.
About SAGE Dublin:
SAGE Dublin specializes in many areas of Veterinary Medicine using the most current knowledge and treatments available to ensure the highest standards of care for our patients. Our Dublin facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical tools, and we pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care. In addition to Critical Care we also offer services for Emergency, Surgery, Oncology, and Internal Medicine.
We work as a team and foster a positive culture in a training environment that drives inclusiveness and camaraderie. Being a part of the Dublin team provides you with opportunities to expand your horizons and practice at the top of your license or skillset.
Who you are:
We are looking for an experienced Critical Care Technician to join our Overnight Shift: Wednesday-Saturday (9pm-7am)!
You will be the 'right hand' to our veterinarians on-staff, the helping hands we need to maintain the highest level of care and comfort for our clients' beloved pets. You are dedicated and passionate about enhancing lives through superior pet care. You thrive in a fast-paced environment which fosters your growth and supports your development to help you achieve your greatest potential. But most of all, you enjoy working with animals and their people!
Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:
Perform nursing care for critical cases, consistently evaluating the patient
Calculating CRI's and providing advanced hospitalization care
Perform in house laboratories
Proficient in IV catheter placement
Give accurate and detailed patient rounds
Perform safe restraint for fractious and frightened patients
Obtain TPR's, keep medical records, understand when to alert DVM
Advocate for the patient and client
Basic Required Qualifications:
High school diploma
2+ years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and clients using tact, patience, professional courtesy, and exhibit confidentiality and discretion where appropriate
An active CA state RVT license is preferred but not required
Benefits:
Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. PM19
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Compensation details: 25-40 Hourly Wage
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Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Job Description
Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Located in central Fremont, just across the creek from Vallejo Mill Historical Park and flanked by beautiful rolling hills, our hospital combines high-quality medicine with a welcoming, community-focused environment. Our support staff is close-knit, long tenured, and dedicated to mentorship and collaboration. In addition to caring for dogs and cats, our doctors treat pocket pets and birds, creating a great opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy working with a variety of species.
In this role, you will support our veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and outpatient care while helping to maintain a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the day. Your responsibilities will include gentle patient handling, preparing rooms and supplies for appointments, assisting with surgical and dental procedures, and communicating with clients to ensure they feel informed and supported. This position is well suited for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys building strong client relationships, and is eager to contribute to outstanding patient care across multiple species.
This is a full-time position, scheduled for 8-hour shifts and approximately 30 to 40 hours per week. We are seeking flexible availability Monday through Saturday.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $25-30 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health, dental, and vision coverage available through United Healthcare and Kaiser
Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Venipuncture, cystocentesis, placing IV catheters and administering injections
Anesthetic monitoring, surgical prep and surgical assistance
Dental prophy, charting and radiographs
In house laboratory processing including microscopy
Exotic animal handling experience is a plus!
About us:
Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic is a 3-doctor, 2-RVT, full-service animal hospital providing care to dogs, cats, and pocket pets. We welcome our clients as part of our family, and we treat their pets as if they were our own. We work hard to educate and support our clients at every interaction. We are a diverse, positive, tight knit team, and each and every team member is recognized for their great work and awesome attitude. At Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic, we know that our team members are our greatest resource, and we are committed to providing an engaging, positive work atmosphere where our team members can thrive and enjoy their workday!
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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Animal Lovers: Grow your veterinary career today!
Central Veterinary Hospital is a well-established veterinary general practice located in the Bay Area. We are searching for two full-time Veterinary Assistants to join our team in Fremont, CA! We're offering a competitive hourly rate of $20 - 25 per hour based on experience, along with training/career growth potential and comprehensive benefits.
Schedule Option 1: Monday, Thursday, Friday 11:00 am - 7:30 pm and Tuesday/Wednesday 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Schedule Option 2: Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
*Please note that the schedule varies due to the clinic's operating hours
We are looking for compassionate, motivated team players who are committed to excellent client service and interested in the field. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are eager to learn and are ready to enhance their veterinary careers!
You'd be a great fit if you have experience with:
Surgical Assisting
Drawing and running blood work
X-rays and proper positioning
Proper animal handling and restraint
Client Education
Your primary responsibilities:
Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, and exam rooms clean and organized
Support Client Services Representatives
Understanding the importance of client education
Assisting the Registered Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians in daily tasks
Assisting with catheter placement and blood draws
Assisting with X-rays with proper positioning
Set up for minor procedures
Assist in restraint for minor procedures and exams
Maintenance of laundry and surgical instruments
Surgery prep and monitoring
Ability to properly restrain animals and lift up to 40 pounds
About our Veterinary General Practice:
Since 1959, Central Veterinary Hospital has strived to bring excellent medicine and surgery as well as a gentle, compassionate touch to the pets entrusted to us. The hospital was founded under the leadership of Dr. W. S. Bentham, which later continued under his son, the late Dr. W. H. Bentham. Today, we keep many of the same goals and expectations of the founders in mind as we service the Fremont community. We believe that quality medicine is best achieved when a family mindset fosters our expectations of service for our clients and team. We're a great team that works hard and has fun doing what we love!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Benefits:
We offer a variety of benefits including paid time off, a health insurance package, a 401k plan, an employee pet insurance plan, uniforms, and a generous continuing education allowance. We have a strong commitment to personal and professional development.
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Vet assistant job in San Rafael, CA
Are you a passionate and highly skilled veterinary technician or assistant looking to elevate your career in a specialized field? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists, a member of Animal Dermatology Group, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant with a strong desire to work in the oncology, dermatology, and internal medicine fields.
Schedule: Relief. No nights, no weekends, and no holidays!
Why Join Us?
Specialize in Oncology! Become a key player in our cutting-edge multi-specialty practice. Work alongside renowned veterinarians and specialists, expanding your expertise in a niche field. Cross-training opportunity into Internal Medicine.
Work-Life Balance: Say goodbye to the stress of irregular schedules! Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday workweek with no nights, weekends, on-call duties, or holiday shifts. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance.
State-of-the-Art Facility: Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing you with the resources needed to deliver exceptional care to our furry patients.
Collaborative Team Environment: Join a team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about providing the highest standard of care. Collaborate with veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
Competitive Compensation: We recognize and reward top talent. Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Positive attitude
Energetic
Takes initiative
Willing to teach others and share ideas
Open to diversity
Adaptable to change
Accountable
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in veterinary medicine.
Strong interest in specialty medicine, oncology experience preferred.
Proficiency in monitoring Anesthesia desired.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
Competitive wages
401K with employer match
CE opportunities
Uniforms
Discounts on services and medications for employee pets
For more information about Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists, please visit our website ggvets.com
For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com!
Compensation details: 29-38 Hourly Wage
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Part-time Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Hayward, CA
Hayward Animal Clinic is currently looking to hire a Part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves pets and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience with rooming patients, drawing blood, radiology, assisting in surgeries, and proper animal handling & restraint, and being a positive, inclusive and motivating team member.
Salary: $20 - 26 per hour, and depends on experience, education, licensure, and certifications.
Schedule: Part-time, two to three 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday. Saturday coverage is required. Closed on Sunday and all federal holidays. Flexible/Open Availability Required.
Location: 26775 Hayward Blvd # O, Hayward, CA 94542
Who You Are:
3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary assistant.
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 (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
Able to perform digital radiology (X-ray) including positioning
Comfortable with monitoring general anesthesia and surgical assisting
Laboratory skills including microscope (ear and fecal cytology); IDEXX in-house laboratory
Excellent client communication/education
Adaptable to working well with current doctors and team members
Hayward Animal Clinic is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Hayward, California. Dr. Gill and team aim to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff. We are looking to add an adaptable, efficient VA to our team!
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
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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.
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Vet assistant job in Berkeley, CA
Who we are:
University Vet Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!
Role: Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $21-$26 / hour
Schedule: Monday through Saturday. To be discussed at hiring
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
Have you met University Vet Hospital?! Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team-oriented, 5-doctor practice of passionate professionals looking to add a Veterinary Assistant to our crew who is proficient with anesthesia, performing dental prophylactic procedures, and taking dental radiographs, who also fosters a positive training experience for veterinary assistants. At University Veterinary Hospital, we believe in a “better together” philosophy. We are at our best when we celebrate ourselves and each other. As a result, both staff and patients flourish! We are looking for veterinary assistant who bring creative ideas, critical thinking abilities, and a willingness to be a part of something amazing here at University Veterinary Hospital.
We boast a fantastic group of people you will love working with every day. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, University Veterinary Hospital offers consistent scheduling, an excellent work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits, including:
Full Benefits List:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
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
Professional development opportunities
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits:
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
What's in it for you:
Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
A clinic culture that supports creativity and positivity
Occasional coffee runs and weekly meals on us
A breakroom stocked with drinks and snacks
Lunch breaks on the regular
4-day work weeks
No nights or on-call shifts
Mentoring and support for all team members as you grow and advance your career-The more you know the better off we all are!
Think you're the Veterinary Assistant we are looking for? Let's find you the perfect place in our pack! Apply today so we can get started!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at University Vet 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.
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Vet assistant job in Burlingame, CA
Job Description
Burlingame Family Pet Hospital is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Our modern general practice and urgent care center provides comprehensive veterinary services, from wellness care and diagnostics to surgery, dentistry, and orthopedics. We take pride in our positive, collaborative culture and our commitment to delivering the highest standard of care to every patient and client.
In this position, your day may include assisting on the treatment floor, preparing patients for surgical and dental procedures, monitoring patients during recovery, supporting urgent care triage, and providing warm, informative client service as needed. You will help maintain accurate medical records, set up and break down equipment, and partner closely with our RVTs and doctors to support smooth workflow and excellent care. As our urgent care service continues to grow and offers extended evening hours, you will play a key role in ensuring our patients are treated efficiently and compassionately.
This is a full-time position with a 4/10 schedule and shifts scheduled Sunday through Wednesday or Wednesday through Saturday. We are currently open until 7pm and hope to expand our evening hours in the coming months.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $27-35 per hour, for each hour worked*
Shift differential: Additional $2/hr on weekends and weekdays after 7pm
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with option of United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente
Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Proficiency in the following skills:
Venipuncture, placing IV catheters and administering injections
Radiology and laboratory processing
Surgical set up and assistance
Anesthetic monitoring
About our hospital:
At Burlingame Family Pet Hospital, we provide a complete range of services to companion animals in the California Bay Area. We're equipped to perform soft-tissue surgery, general wellness, urgent care, dentistry, orthopedics, and more out of our state-of-the-art surgical suite. Our 5 doctors are well-equipped with digital radiology, in-house diagnostics, all computerized records (Evet/Pulse), and most of all, a talented and committed support staff team.
We are conveniently located near BART, CalTrain, and bus routes, offering easy access for employees who commute by public transportation.
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
Specialty Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Beacon Veterinary Specialists is seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic Internal Medicine team. In this role, you will work side-by-side with a board-certified Internist in a collaborative team environment to provide exceptional patient care and client service through diagnostics, treatments, and follow-up care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25 - 35 per hour
Location: 1618 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 7:30 pm (no weekends/no on-call)
Training Schedule: 6-8 weeks with same days/times
Who We Are:
At Beacon Veterinary Specialists, we're more than a specialty and emergency hospital - we're a team of devoted animal lovers committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for every patient, and thoughtful, reassuring support for every client who walks through our doors. Every pet is unique, and our board-certified veterinary specialists and skilled staff are committed to providing the individualized care and attention they deserve.
Who You Are:
Minimum 3 years of experience working in a Small Animal Internal Medicine department required.
Strong technical skills in sample/diagnostic collection, venipuncture and intravenous (IV) catheterization
Comfortable monitoring advanced anesthetic procedures
Experienced in positioning patients for diagnostic imaging including digital radiology and ultrasound
Compassionate towards people and animals
Organized with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage time effectively
Responsibilities:
Organize and assist with all technical aspects of veterinary care and procedures for the day
Complete scheduled appointments including maintaining accurate medical record documentation and communication with supervising veterinarian
Support diagnostic ultrasound appointments by preparing patients, assisting with positioning, and ensuring accurate imaging
Collaborate with other departments to provide additional nursing care to hospitalized IM patients
Collect and process samples for diagnostic laboratory analysis
Educate clients on pre- and post-procedure care and medication administration
Support rounds during shift changes
Ensure all documentation and patient charges are accurate, complete, and follow hospital policy
Adhere to hospital and OSHA standards for restraining, handling and caring for pets
Maintain, clean and organize treatment areas, exam rooms and laboratory stations
Provide information to Clinical Services Supervisors, Client Services Manager, and Clinical Services Manager regarding client and department concerns
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Paid time off (up to 3 weeks in your first year)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including HSA and FSA accounts
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee pet insurance plan AND pet discounts
Uniform allowance
Generous continuing education allowance to support professional growth and development
Join Us Today!
At Beacon, you'll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in San Rafael, CA
East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic, in San Rafael, is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. At East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.
About You-
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to surgery assistance, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
If you love working with animals and are looking to advance your career within the veterinary field, we encourage you to apply to become an integral part of our team.
Our ideal candidate is someone who likes to work hard and strives to provide excellent customer service.
Other qualifications include:
* Previous veterinary technician/assistant experience required
* Licensed Technician preferred, but not required
* Proficient in IV catheters placement, blood work, and IV, IM, and SQ injections
* Proficient in monitoring anesthesia and working with various monitoring equipment
* Team player
* Eager to learn and is self-motivated
* Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Proficient computer skills (email, uploading/downloading files, typing, etc.)
* Ability to multi-task with a smile
Job Overview:
The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for a variety of tasks related to customer service and patient care within the veterinary practice. Tasks include animal handling, pre, and post-operative patient care, creating and presenting financial options and estimates, accurately entering service charges into the client processing database, extensive client interaction, and preparing medications. Compensation is based on experience and skill set.
Why work at East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic?
We invest heavily in our teams' growth and development. We provide an emotionally intelligent work environment and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance.
Benefits - our care in action
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
* Competitive pay
* 401(k) with employer match
* Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
* Paid parental leave
* Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
* Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
* Personalized care for every family-forming journey
* Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
* Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
* Student loan management tools and assistance
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
We listen to your needs and then meet them. Through training and free CE experiences, your career development can flourish. And in our locally rooted, nationally connected community, you'll be able to make connections, access opportunities and find support with ease.
Support for you is as vital as the support you provide.
You'll Thrive With Us
At Thrive, you have the opportunity to develop your career in a way that best suits your goals. Take advantage of our comprehensive learning and skill-building programs to enhance your expertise.
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
* Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
* Move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment - across the nation.
* Leadership training for a thriving and long career in the veterinary profession.
About Thrive
Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners.
We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.
We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.
Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by.
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $23 - $28 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Walnut Creek, CA
Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement-plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.
Continuing Education for our registered veterinary technicians.
Salary: $20-$29/hr. based on experience and skill set.
Schedule: Schedule to be determine (40 hours weekly) 3 days, 1 weekend require
4x10 Hour shifts
Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Must have 1+ years of veterinary assistant experience.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
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Vet assistant job in Redwood City, CA
MISSION AND VISION STATEMENT Our mission is to provide animals with loving care and lasting homes, to partner with communities striving to do the same, and to advance our no-kill legacy. Our vision is for animals to live in welcoming communities where they and their human companions are treated with care and compassion.
SUMMARY
Do you want to use your skills to provide access to high-quality veterinary care for animals in San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, and beyond? Look no further! Pets In Need is looking for a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. Founded in 1965, our mission is to provide animals with loving care and lasting homes, to partner with communities striving to do the same, and to advance our no-kill legacy. We accomplish our mission by transferring cats and dogs to our facilities from public shelters in the Bay Area and beyond when they are in danger of being euthanized due to space or financial limitations.
As a Veterinary Assistant in our team, you will partner with our doctors and support staff at our locations in Redwood City and Palo Alto to address the healthcare needs of pets in our care and in our community. In addition, you will collaborate with our intake, behavior, outreach, and foster staff to ensure that all animals get to their forever homes as efficiently as possible. If you are a strong team player who is passionate about animal nursing, thrives in a fast-paced and ever-evolving work environment, and enjoys collaboration and creative problem-solving, then this job is made for you!
What you'll be engaged in:
* Assisting with appointments, exams, surgery, treatments, and diagnostics
* Recording detailed and accurate medical notes
* Maintaining a well-stocked and clean medical suite
* Collaborating with your immediate team and interdepartmental coworkers
* Utilizing your understanding of common medical conditions, medications, and treatments
* Flexing your great communication skills with clients, coworkers, and the community
* Growing professionally with continuing education
* Demonstrating your professional dexterity by getting each day's to-do list done
* Experiencing and exemplifying the Pets In Need cultural goals of accountability, compassion, respect, inclusion, transparency, feedback, and confidentiality.
Why you're an awesome fit:
* You have 1+ year of experience working in veterinary medicine
* You have a Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) and a Fear Free Shelter certification* Don't worry if these aren't completed yet, we'll help you get them done when you join us!
* You have excellent customer service and strong interpersonal communication skills
* You initiate and embrace positive change
* You enjoy learning and expanding your set of skills
* You are comfortable with medical terminology and mathematics
* You are tech-savvy and know your way around a computer and the cloud
* You understand animal behavior and utilize low stress handling during exams
Dazzle us with:
* 1+ years of experience working in a shelter environment
* Experience with high volume spay/neuter surgery
* Experience with veterinary dentistry
* Fluency in Spanish
* An AA/AS or BA/BS degree, or 2+ years of college-level studies
Working Conditions:
* This position is moderately to highly physical with long periods of standing and walking
* Ability to stand, bend, twist, stoop, push and pull, climb stairs, reach, and lift upto 50 lbs
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule including Saturdays, evenings, and some holidays
* Ability to travel between locations
* Working with potentially dangerous and fractious animals and occasional wildlife
* Potential exposure to contagious/zoonotic disease is possible
* Minimal accommodation for animal-related allergies
What we ensure for you:
* $1000 sign on bonus (*payable after 90 days of start date-conditions applied)
* Competitive hourly wage
* Outstanding benefits package including
* Paid time off
* Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options to choose from
* Retirement plan
* Life insurance
* Holidays
Pets In Need provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Milpitas, CA
Love animals? Want to spend your day surrounded by wagging tails and soft purrs?
Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV), a privately funded, 501(c)(3) non-profit, has been serving people and pets in Silicon Valley since 1929. Having facilitated more than half a million animal adoptions, HSSV is a leader in animal welfare through our lifesaving efforts, community programs, and the many ways we are working to move the animal welfare industry forward.
Our mission is to save lives, keep families together, and create a better future for pets and their people.
We are a passionate, high-performing team who believes that collaboration is key to our success. Our best work is achieved by leveraging each other's strengths and creating opportunities for professional growth. Join a team that focuses on our key values of
kindness, courage, and impact!
Overview
The Veterinary Assistant cares for and treats shelter and privately owned animals in our state-of-the art medical center, which cares for over 7,000 homeless pets and performs over 8,800 surgeries each year. This individual is scheduled for an alternative work week consisting of two to four 10-hour days. Schedule may include duties in onsite spay/neuter/vaccine clinic, in-house shelter medicine, or mobile spay/neuter and wellness clinics.
Duties and Responsibilities
Be a member of a high performing team comprised of Veterinary Assistants, RVT's, Veterinarians, and volunteers to provide the highest standard of care to animals.
Under direct supervision of a DVM or RVT, assist with pre-op induction and surgical prep, monitor anesthesia, and provide excellent care to animals undergoing spay/neuter and other surgical procedures.
Identify symptoms of common animal illnesses, administer prescribed medications, vaccinations, and preventative treatments to animals under pre-, peri-and post-operative stages; administer treatments to hospitalized patients; perform diagnostic tests; and triage new shelter intakes.
Under direct supervision of a DVM, assist with dental x-rays and prophylaxis procedures.
Complete standing orders for medical treatment per established protocols.
Triage patients requiring medical attention, including the use of telehealth technology.
Ensure surgical and treatment areas are clean and well-stocked; maintain a safe and sanitary environment at all times.
Use Fear Free animal handling techniques, restrain animals for surgery and/or procedures.
Discharge surgical patients and provide excellent customer care and client communications.
Ensure prompt and accurate data entry and paperwork procedures are followed each day.
Adhere to HSSV's safety, disinfection, and animal care protocols.
Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude when working with co-workers, or cross-functionally with staff in other departments.
Other job duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
Must be able to acquire a Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) in compliance with the California Veterinary Medical Board: **************************************************
Experience caring for animals in a medical or animal shelter setting using Fear Free animal handling techniques.
Ability to respond appropriately during an emergency and maintain competency in CPR procedures.
Comfort and competence with handling all types of pet animals required.
Excellent customer service skills and must enjoy a fast-paced work environment.
Strong desire to participate in and contribute to onsite and mobile needs.
A team player willing to jump in and help in any area.
Motivated with a desire to learn and grow and dedicated and passionate about saving lives.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Work Days and Hours
Hours are flexible and based on organizational needs. Depending on staffing needs, overtime may be required. Shifts start as early as 6:30am and some end as late at 7:30pm - full-time schedule is 4-10 hour days, part-time schedule consists of 2-10 hour days. Because of the need to care for animals onsite 7 days a week, positions require working at least one weekend day.
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Associate Veterinarian-SIGN-ON BONUS + Relocation Assistance - Fremont, CA
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Associate Veterinarian - Fremont, CA
An established small animal practice in Fremont, California is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced doctor or a newer graduate seeking mentorship in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What You'll Do:
Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to companion animals
Build trusted relationships with pet owners through clear communication and education
Perform general wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatments
Collaborate with a skilled support team to deliver excellent patient care
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices in veterinary medicine
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Large sign-on bonus plus relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Flexibility to practice medicine in your own way
Supportive, team-focused environment with mentorship opportunities
Commitment to career growth and ongoing professional development
Benefits Include:
Competitive compensation packages with performance incentives
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer contributions
Student loan repayment support options
Continuing education allowance with additional PTO
Paid licensing, dues, and professional memberships
Generous paid time off and holidays
This position is perfect for a veterinarian who wants to thrive in their career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team.
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
📧 **************************
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
📞 **************
📧 **************************
Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Easy ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant
Vet assistant job in San Rafael, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team! As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, your main role will be to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our staff and patients. You will be responsible for the cleaning of the facility, organizing/restocking supplies, and other maintenance duties. You may also be asked to provide daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. You will also be assisitng technicians and possibly doctors with exams, procedures, and technician appointments. The ideal candidate has adequate sanitization, time-management and organization skills, has knowledge of animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment. The ideal candidate will also have a strong desire to work with animals in a hands-on manner. The ideal canidate is also a poractive member of the team.
We are currently looking for a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to work Tuesday through Saturday.
Responsibilities
Sanitize kennels and work areas
Restock medical supplies
Laundry
Greet and assist customers
Maintain excellent records of all animals
Assist in laboratory processing
Unbox and stock weekly deliveries
Complete maintenance protocols
Perform end of day closing duties
Trash collection
Sweep and mop the facility
Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care
Feed or walk the animals, as needed
Help restrain and hold animals during treatments
Assist technicians with vaccines and blood draws
Assist technicians or doctors with surgical procedures, sedated exams, as well as routine medical appointments
Qualifications
Experience working with animals desired
Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
Strong organizational skills
Ability to lift 35+ pounds
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Health and dental coverage for Full-time employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
401(k) Program for Full-time employees and 401(k) matching after one year of employment
Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Antioch, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Fun Working Environment
Interact with Pets
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician / Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, wed like to meet you.
Responsibilities
Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
Keep accurate patient records
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
Knowledge of animal care and handling
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
Patience and a love for animals
Veterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Aborn Pet Hospital is growing! We just completed a full hospital renovation, with added exam rooms, and added a new doctor. We are currently looking to hire a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
Schedule: Full-time, four or five 8-hour shifts per week. Must be willing to work on Saturday and some Sundays.
Location: 40951 Grimmer Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Who Are We:
Aborn Pet Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Fremont, California. Our busy, five doctor practice sees a variety of pets from cats and dogs to small mammals and birds. We aim to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff!
What Our Clients Say:
“Marie and I as usual, are very appreciative and honored by the excellent service. From the front desk staff to the treatment assistants, to the veterinarians- patient "Cosmo" is also fortunate and grateful for relaxed and sincere care. It is great to be customers of a sound clinic who are unified by their commitment, patience, and teamwork, and well led by the owner and Senior Dr. Mann.” Melvyn J.
Who You Are:
1 + year of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant preferred
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment
What Makes Us Different
Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs, including @Dove, provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at: ***************************** or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
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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.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Are you an experienced veterinary assistant eager to learn new skills? Are you interested in helping pets and clients during emergencies? Beacon Veterinary Specialists, a well-established emergency and specialty practice in Fremont, CA, is seeking full-time Veterinary Assistants to join our Emergency department!
Pay: $25 - $35 per hour
Location: 1618 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Assist with triage and emergency care, including performing or assisting with physical examinations, administering medications, monitoring fluid levels and vital signs.
Client Communication: Educate clients, provide compassionate support, present recommended treatment plans with estimated costs, and review discharge instructions.
Veterinarian Assistance: Carry out tasks, verbal or written, as requested by the veterinarian to support diagnostic and treatment processes.
You'd Be a Great Fit If You:
Are an experienced veterinary assistant (minimum 3 years in a veterinary clinical setting required)
Have worked with sick patients providing cage-side nursing care and treatments
Are skilled in blood draws, IV catheterization, digital radiology, and laboratory tests
Can handle and safely restrain cats and dogs in a high-stress environment
Are technology savvy and able to adapt to different veterinary practice software systems
Want to elevate the level of medicine you practice
Strive to provide every client with compassion and care
Are team-oriented with a strong work ethic
About Us:
At Beacon Veterinary Specialists, we're more than a specialty and emergency hospital - we're a team of devoted animal lovers committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for every patient, and thoughtful, reassuring support for every client who walks through our doors. Every pet is unique and our board-certified veterinary specialists and skilled staff are committed to providing the individualized care and attention they deserve.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Paid time off (up to 3 weeks in your first year)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including HSA and FSA accounts
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee pet insurance plan AND pet discounts
Uniform allowance
Join Us Today!
At Beacon, you'll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Vet assistant job in San Jose, CA
Who we are:
Oakridge Veterinary Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!
Details
Role: Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $20-$26 per hour
Schedule: Open availability. 4 days 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
The Veterinary / Treatment Assistant supports the veterinarians, veterinary technicians and receptionists in all duties of the hospital, and ensures a comfortable and sanitary environment for all patients at Oakridge Veterinary Clinic. The responsibilities vary with current needs of the hospital team, the season of the year, and the individual abilities demonstrated by the employee. This is an overview of the position and the duties listed do not encompass the entire position. The Veterinary Assistant is under the direct guidance and supervision of the Technician team Leader and the Veterinarians.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Comfort: Provide compassionate care for hospitalized and boarding animals, including feeding, walking, cleaning, monitoring for signs of illness, and maintaining sanitary conditions.
Clinical Support: Safely restrain patients, assist with exams, treatments, surgeries, radiology, and dental procedures under the supervision of veterinarians or technicians.
Facility & Equipment Maintenance: Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and surgical areas; prepare and maintain surgical packs and medical equipment according to hospital protocols.
Laboratory & Medication Assistance: Perform basic in-house lab tests, prepare samples for external labs, administer oral medications as directed, and accurately dispense prescribed treatments.
Client Communication & Team Collaboration: Greet clients warmly, assist with patient admissions and discharges, maintain accurate medical records, educate clients on products and preventive care, and work collaboratively to support doctors and staff.
Skills and Knowledge:
Clinical & Technical Expertise:
Knowledge of proper patient handling, treatment preparation, laboratory procedures, and the use, care, and sterilization of veterinary instruments and equipment.
Patient & Client Service:
Strong understanding of client communication, patient care standards, and the importance of providing compassionate, high-quality service.
Organization & Independence:
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, work independently, and follow direction within a fast-paced team environment.
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving:
Skilled at assessing situations, identifying issues, and applying logical reasoning to find effective solutions.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication, with strong command of English grammar and attention to detail in recordkeeping and documentation.
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
Join Our Team!
Think you're the veterinary assistant we're looking for? Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Oakridge Veterinary Clinic 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.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant - Part-Time
Vet assistant job in San Jose, CA
Veterinary Assistant- Part-Time San Jose Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At San Jose Animal 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 San Jose Animal Hospital, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. We offer primary and urgent care for cats and dogs. We are proud to be feline-friendly and fear-free certified. We pride ourselves on being transparent and providing high-quality services. We invest heavily in creating a clean, modern hospital with a friendly, professional staff.
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.
Your Role: Veterinary Assistant
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting the care and comfort of pets and their families. You'll be a vital part of the team, ensuring smooth daily operations and helping to create a welcoming and efficient environment.
* Shift availability needed: Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
* Provide compassionate care for patients including feeding, cleaning, and walking
* Use safe restraining techniques during exams and treatments
* Maintain clean, sterile, and organized exam rooms, kennels, and treatment areas
* Support with diagnostic tests and collecting samples (fecal, urine, blood under supervision)
* Prepare and maintain medical records and client communication
* Educate pet parents on basic care, medications, and home-care instructions
* Help with patient admissions and discharges
* Maintain hospital inventory and restock supplies
* Participate in hospital cleanliness, including laundry, dishes, and facility upkeep
* Be a positive team player and contribute to a supportive, inclusive work culture
Experience & Skills Requirements:
* 1 year previous veterinary assistant experience required
* Passion for animals and commitment to excellent care
* Strong communication and client service skills
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* Comfortable working with computers and electronic medical records
* Team-oriented and proactive
* Willingness to learn and take initiative
You'll Grow With Us
We believe in growing together. You'll have access to:
* A vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education (CE) courses
* Live, virtual workshops to build valuable leadership and communication skills
* Training designed to teach the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
* Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
* The opportunity to grow into different roles or move within our nationwide network
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, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions
* 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 and so much more!
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $21 - $25/ 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.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Assistant
Vet assistant job in Fremont, CA
Aborn Pet Hospital is growing! We just completed a full hospital renovation, with added exam rooms. We are currently looking to hire Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Salary: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
Schedule: Full-time, Five, 8-hour shifts per week. Must be willing to work on Saturday. Closed Sunday and Major Holidays.
Location: 40951 Grimmer Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
Who Are We:
Aborn Pet Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Fremont, California. Our busy, four doctor practice sees a variety of pets from cats and dogs to small mammals and birds. We aim to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff!
What Our Clients Say:
“Marie and I as usual, are very appreciative and honored by the excellent service. From the front desk staff to the treatment assistants, to the veterinarians- patient "Cosmo" is also fortunate and grateful for relaxed and sincere care. It is great to be customers of a sound clinic who are unified by their commitment, patience, and teamwork, and well led by the owner and Senior Dr. Mann.” Melvyn J.
Who You Are:
3 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning
Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment
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.
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