Vet assistant jobs in Moreno Valley, CA - 156 jobs

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: Part-time opportunity, between 16-28 hours per week. 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: “I 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.” 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.

We are offering an up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus to qualified candidates. Apply today! Veterinary Technician Tustin, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Eye Care for Animals, 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 Eye Care for Animals, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. Eye Care for Animals is dedicated to providing the finest in veterinary ophthalmology services. Our staff of board certified ophthalmologists and clinical specialists provide the highest level of care, education, and understanding to our clients, their pets, and our referring veterinarians. Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers. Eye Care for Animals is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join us as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. As a Veterinary Technician, 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 your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians. * 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: * Previous veterinary technician/assistant experience required * Registered Veterinary Technician preferred * 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 * Ability to multi-task with a smile 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 $22 - $33 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 5 Day Work Week (8 hour shifts) 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. #LI-BA1

Veterinary Assistant - Animal Emergency Clinic Full-Time | Overnights, 4 / 8 hr shifts Pay: $21-$26/hour, plus $5 overnight differential About Animal Emergency Clinic (AEC) Located in Grand Terrace, California, Animal Emergency Clinic is a long-standing, AAHA-accredited emergency veterinary hospital proudly serving the Inland Empire for over 50 years. We specialize in after-hours emergency and critical care, with a plan to expand to 24/7 operations in the near future. Our beautiful, modern facility supports a high-quality, fast-paced veterinary experience where your skills will truly make an impact. Key Responsibilities • Assist veterinarians and RVTs with emergency procedures and patient care • Perform blood draws, place IV catheters, administer medications and treatments • Monitor patients under anesthesia and during recovery • Support triage, diagnostics, and critical care treatment protocols • Maintain patient records and ensure a clean, organized environment • Collaborate closely with a passionate and experienced ER team • Answer incoming phone calls and assist clients with inquiries • Check in patients efficiently and accurately • Process payments and maintain financial accuracy • Provide updates to clients on hospitalized patients Schedule & Compensation • Full-time role with evening, weekend, and holiday shifts required • Pay range: $21-$26/hour, plus $5 overnight differential Qualifications • Minimum of 1 year experience in emergency or general practice • Proficient in technical skills: venipuncture, catheter placement, patient monitoring • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Passionate about emergency medicine and advancing veterinary care • Reliable, motivated, and calm under pressure Benefits • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) with employer match • Paid time off including holidays and sick leave • Employee assistance programs • Continuing education and career development opportunities • Supportive, collaborative team culture in a cutting-edge facility Apply today to elevate your career in emergency veterinary care! 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.

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. SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity. Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts. Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues. Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts. Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Assist with surgery as applicable. Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital. Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership Action Oriented Customer Focus Listening Peer Relationships Personal Learning Functional Ensure medical quality Effective communication Position Description Veterinary Assistant - .docx 2 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP Drive for results Functional Skills Priority Setting CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized medical software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision as appropriate. Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive “can do” outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Position Description Veterinary Assistant - Job Description.docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING 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. Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinary assistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practice. Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances. One year related experience required with customer service preferred. WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin. 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 “Meow-velous” 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 (*).

PetVet Care Centers' Surfside Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Seasoned 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) * High school diploma or equivalent * Must have two or more years of experience as Veterinary Assistant or Technician working in a hospital (in hospital experience is necessary, as team has no bandwidth for training at this time) * Must have experience drawing blood, placing catheters, supporting surgeries, monitoring anesthesia, and doing all GP responsibilities at a solid level (3+ self-rating) Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Additional licenses or certifications are a plus Schedule: * Schedule to include four 10-hour shifts, including one weekend day per week * Hospital is open 7 days/week * Open to 5 8-hour shifts if necessary * Open to Part-Time for a strong candidate 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 $19-$25 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.

Join us as a **Part-Time Veterinary Assistant** (VA) at **VCA PetPoint Medical Center and Resort,** 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:** 2505 Da Vinci, Irvine, CA 92614 **Salary:** **$17-$24 per hour** + We are a **4 Doctor practice** + In-House Laboratory capabilities + Digital Radiographs with an emphasis on Hands-Free + We see Cats and Dogs **Hours of Operation:** Monday-Friday 7 am - 6 pm and Sat and Sunday 8 am - 6 pm **Why Join VCA PetPoint?** **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 PetPoint 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 with digital record keeping. + 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

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.

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. $15.50 - $21.25 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 página 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: ************************************************************************************

Up to a $1500 sign on Bonus Animal Samaritans, an animal welfare organization committed to improving the lives of animals and people, is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our staff. Job Summary: Under the general direction of our Clinical Supervisor as well as working alongside and under the direction of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine the Veterinary Assistant performs veterinary tasks along with client service functions. Veterinary Assistant Job Responsibilities: · Surgery check-ins: Perform a brief examination of external body, ask pertinent medical questions regarding medical history. · Create a surgical template; Record all exam and surgical information in template. (Drugs administration and surgery times). · Assess in-take form; compare against surgical template entered; make revisions as authorized and needed. · Take vital signs of animal including temperature, pulse and respiration. · Communicate clearly and effectively with all surgery staff. · Make necessary additions to the patient record as is necessary and conveyed by the surgery staff. · Enter any additional charges/ notes that may have accrued during the surgery period. (pregnancy, in-heat and medication prescribed etc.) · Convey additional charges information; record in the patient pop-up window. · Keep accurate account of inventory in surgery prep room (syringes, needles e-collars etc.) Provide a summary of all items in need of order to floor supervisor. · Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and packs. · Maintain and utilization surgical equipment. · Surgery rechecks with attending veterinarian. · Administers and prepare vaccines according to our vaccine protocol. · Monitor pets under anesthesia. · Assist veterinarian in medical procedures using proper restraint. · Assist veterinarian in medical procedures using proper aseptic technique. · Assist surgery veterinarian in exam rooms. · Prepares patient medications (two staff members must sign and check off all medication) · Complete ear cleaning and nail trims. · Maintain and use medical equipment such and autoclave etc. · Monitors animal's vital signs before and after surgery. · Maintain pharmacy records, and controlled drug, anesthesia, fecal and heartworm test logs. · Clean work areas · Follow doctors protocol at all times. · Perform other duties as assigned including covering front desk and working in scheduling department. · Qualifications Education and Experience: · High school diploma required. Some college level course work desirable. Certifications, Associate or Bachelor degree preferred. · Knowledge of computers and relevant software. Veterinary software familiarity preferred. · Knowledge of customer service principles and practices Physical Requirements: · Dependable attendance is required. · Any allergies to animals must be controllable through medication. · Must be able to lift 40 pounds · Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions. Key Competencies: · Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented.” · Must be capable of being cross-trained · Must be responsible for clocking in/out · Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments and accept change. · Ensure that client and pets feel welcome and comfortable · Practice professional customer service by treating the client with courtesy and respect at all times. · Serve as “Ambassadors” for creating and maintaining goodwill for the company. · Build rapport with clients and pets. · Immediately greet clients and their pets by name making eye contact with clients while speaking to them. · If there is a delay, keep clients informed of expected waiting time. · Ability to effectively communicate and educate clients and answer non-medical questions. · Professional appearance required, scrubs are to be worn at all times and are furnished by the employee. · Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines · Avoid gossip and treat co-workers with courtesy and respect at all times. Animal Samaritan offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Visions options Retirement Plan - 401K with match Paid time off including; 8 holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick days Discount on veterinary services Employee recognition awards

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 experienced Veterinary Technicians 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: Friday - Monday 4:30 AM (4 10s) 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.

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: Monday-Sunday. Weekends are mandatory. Three shifts 7am-6pm, 8am-7pm and 12pm-11pm 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.

San Diego Humane Society is hiring Full-Time Veterinary Assistants for our Oceanside Medical team! How you'll impact our mission: At San Diego Humane Society, we're united by our mission to Inspire Compassion . The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting our veterinarians and RVT's with examining, treating, and caring for animals. I This role delivers service at the gold standard level in alignment with the SDHS Way, to meet the needs of animals and the people who love them by leading with compassion, finding creative solutions, providing personalized care and building connections. If you're passionate about making an impact in the animal welfare movement, we'd love to talk to you. What's in it for you? At SDHS, we're proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and commit to being a place where every person - staff, volunteer, and guest - can feel a sense of belonging . We support and invest in employees through conscious delivery of benefits and a workplace environment based on our Core Values. As an employee you'll enjoy: Competitive pay and paid time-off (including your Birthday Day Off!) Comprehensive benefits package, training and well-being programs 403(b) retirement plan with 5% match after 1 year Free pet adoptions, pet vaccines and spay/neuter services …and so much more! What you'll do: Provide medical care and monitor the health and welfare of animals under the direction of the staff veterinarians. Administers treatment, including oral and injectable medications, vaccines and microchips, etc. Set up prep and surgery rooms, and cleans rooms after procedures. Maintain all medical equipment used, clean instruments, order supplies as directed. Keep surgical supplies up to date for everyday use, including packs, drapes, and gowns Assist in surgeries and monitors animals before, during and post-surgery. Assist with dental cleanings and routine lab tests including fecal analysis, x-rays, blood work and cytology. Will move animals from and to cages when treatment is required Assist with or perform euthanasia when required What we're looking for: High School graduation or equivalent required. One (1) year clinical experience and/or shelter experience required. Must have a valid CA driver's license and be approved by SDHS insurance carrier to drive a company or personal vehicle for work purposes. Location & Hours: Based at our Oceanside Campus. This position works a 4/10 Alternative Work Schedule. Pay: Starting range is between $20.00 - $22.25 per hour. The listed hiring range for this position depicts the target range of pay rates for candidates. The maximum of the hiring range is reserved for candidates with the highest qualifications and relevant experience. Compensation for internal candidates may increase beyond the listed range based on performance over time. For all candidates, the actual starting pay rate is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to your years of related education and experience, internal pay equity, and position location. To learn more about our benefits and perks, click here. Qualifications

🐾 Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted - Join the ShotVet Pack! 🐾 📍 Location: Covina, CA (Must be ok with travel) 🗓 Schedule: Weekends Only - Fridays - Sundays💵 Pay: Competitive + Bonus Incentives!!🎓 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 ✅ You're a Great Fit If You: Love animals and people MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE Are reliable, friendly, and energetic Can lift 40 lbs (yep, sometimes we carry pups!) Are comfortable working on your feet and outdoors 💡 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 You'll leave every shift feeling like a hero 📝 Ready to Join Us? Don't overthink it - apply today and bring your love for pets to life!

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!

About the Role: We are looking for a passionate, talented Seasonal Veterinary Kennel and Intake Technician (January through May) to join our team. The Kennel and Intake Technician role is a unique position that offers immense growth potential. The Kennel and Intake Technician is responsible for collecting and recording detailed patient histories upon intake. This role also offers support to our clinical staff by ensuring hospital cleanliness throughout the day. This position offers the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and caring environment. About us: We are a team of enthusiastic veterinary professionals with a vision to bridge the gap between general practice and emergency medicine. We understand and respect the importance of the primary care veterinarian-client-patient-relationship. Our goal is to help maintain that bond by acting as a resource when primary care is not available. We strive to consistently provide an exceptional, compassionate and convenient healthcare experience that we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We aim to foster a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and fun. Our goal is to create a whole-team approach to healthcare, where every team member is invested in each of their cases. We are committed to maintaining a just culture where accountability and growth are top priorities. We empower a team of smart, creative people to provide exceptional care. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Growth opportunities On-the-job training Safe work environment Requirements: Veterinary Assistant Certificate or some Veterinary/Kennel Attendant experience Excellent understanding of technology and software; computer-savvy Consistently displays a professional demeanor and accountability Communicates in a calm, clear, respectful and concise manner (with clients, team members and any other visitors) Has a friendly disposition and a desire to help others: provides a high level of care to each client Strong attention to detail and follow-through Ability to think independently and problem solve. Understands that each situation is unique and there is no “one size fits all” solution to certain issues; uses good judgment to find proper solutions for each situation High emotional intelligence, empathy and maturity Performs well in a team-oriented work environment Displays excellent time management skills Excellent problem-solving skills and a positive attitude Willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback Essential Job Functions: Intake Duties Greet clients with warmth and empathy Escort clients and patients to exam rooms Collect thorough patient history in an efficient manner Record patient history and communication notes properly in each chart Review information with doctor and ensure patient is properly assigned in ezy Vet Utilize the team chat to discuss necessary updates Other duties as needed/assigned Kennel Duties Run laundry consistently. Ensure clean towels and bedding are available at all times Clean and disinfect exam rooms promptly after use Clean and disinfect kennels promptly after use Regularly clean and disinfect the patient treatment area Collect and remove trash and patient waste Other duties as needed/assigned *Veterinary Urgent Care of the Desert 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. Benefits: Starting rate of $17-$18 per hour 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 1 weekend day per week required Some holidays required Experience: Veterinary Assistant Certificate or some Veterinary/Kennel Attendant Experience

Full-time Description The Veterinary Technician is a full-time position which assists in the administration of the zoo's animal health program and wildlife confiscations. The technician works closely with the Veterinarians to provide exemplary health care for animals across diverse taxonomies. This position participates in multiple aspects of veterinary medicine in order to provide uncompromising excellence in animal care, well-being, and guest engagement. The Veterinary Care team is expected to support the Zoo in its' mission to support “desert conservation through preservation, education, and appreciation.” The team will help the Zoo achieve a forward-thinking vision of a modern zoo and inclusive culture. Job description is a summary of the typical duties of the role, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Mission: The Veterinary Care team is considered the primary animal health team for The Living Desert animal collection and confiscation animals that we take in. * The Veterinary Care team endeavors to practice state of the art veterinary medicine and maintain high standards of veterinary professionalism. * The Veterinary Care team must have great enthusiasm for the profession of zoological medicine. * The Veterinary Care team must have strong ethic and team-oriented work style. * The Veterinary Care team performs all job assignments with a positive attitude that will move The Living Desert forward into the future. Administrative: General knowledge of zoo animal biology and wildlife husbandry. Helps maintain and implement preventive medicine schedules. Maintains timely and accurate medical records in Species 360/ZIMS and other record systems. Processes and ships samples to reference laboratories. Maintain an organized, clean and tidy hospital including disinfecting and sterilizing as necessary. Report equipment and facility maintenance needs. Assist in training animal care keepers, students and volunteers. Maintain accurate time cards and approve in a timely manner. Must check emails regularly and respond in a timely manner including but not limited to surveys and questionnaires. Animal Health: Facilitates and assists with medical and surgical procedures, anesthesia, and diagnostic imaging. Performs laboratory analyses (including, but not limited to, fecal examinations, urinalysis, CBC, and cytology), and processes samples for reference laboratories. Maintains hospital and hospital equipment in clean and working repair. Assist in maintaining pharmacy, supplies and hospital. Dispense supplements, medications, vaccines and other medical supplies as requested. Collect, transport, and process samples while maintaining accurate and clear records. Prepare samples for analyses in, but not limited to, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, mycology, parasitology, urinalysis, cytology and research projects. Provides nursing care for patients, including patient observations; communicates daily with veterinarians regarding animals under care Provides husbandry and veterinary care to wildlife from government confiscations. Understands and utilizes proper radiology techniques, positioning, and radiation safety. Has the ability to handle and restrain a variety of animals, including wildlife confiscations. Understands the contemporary practice standards of zoo veterinary care particularly as established by the AAZV and as practiced in AZA accredited institutions. Has knowledge of zoonotic diseases that may affect the animal residents, personnel, and guests. Leadership and Communication: Collaborates with Animal Care team to implement operant conditioning for husbandry/veterinary procedures. Provides mentorship and feedback to veterinary and veterinary technician students. Provides assistance to other departments as needed. Communicates effectively both orally and written, and maintains open communications with both the Veterinary Care and Animal Care Teams Interacts with guests courteously and effectively while representing TLD at the highest standard of professionalism. Assures hospital and associated facilities are ready to provide medical care in an emergency. Possesses excellent observational skills, active listening, and strong organizational skills. Has the ability to work with potentially dangerous animals and exercise sound judgement in emergency situations. Readily performs other related responsibilities as necessary to accomplish department objectives. Able to professionally articulate thoughts, ideas and suggestions to Animal Care and Veterinary Care leadership. Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to accurately report daily information written, orally and with computer programs. Motivated, self-starter who can work with minimal supervision. Should also be able to work with others in a team setting. Able to establish and maintain effective and professional working relations with co-workers and other department personnel, and to do so in accordance with The Living Desert Employee Handbook Communication skills for effective working relationships with all Zoo staff and outside professionals. Courteous with guests, staff and volunteers at all times while representing the institution at the highest standard of professionalism. Ability to professionally and effectively provide and accept feedback. Ability to record and articulate observations intelligently. Ability to give and comprehend written and oral instructions, and to accurately carry out such instructions. Excellent guests service and communication skills for effective & engaging public speaking; Gives knowledgeable and engaging tour/talks for guests, staff, and donors. Safety: Maintain key box protocol. Serve as a member of the animal escape immobilization team, with the ability to use all tranquilization equipment in the event of an animal escape. Document and file SDS sheets for all chemicals used by veterinary services. Emergency situations - be able to remain calm. Give and receive instructions succinctly and stabilize an animal in the absence of a veterinarian (including tranquilization, transport, emergency treatment). Maintain a safe and productive workplace for animals, guests, and staff. Ability to work safely with potentially dangerous animals and withing the Two key/Two keeper/LOTO protocols. Have knowledge of zoonotic diseases that may affect the collection animals, personnel, and guests. Actively participate in training exercise drills and debriefs. Requirements Qualifications, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Graduation from an AVMA-accredited school of veterinary technology. Bachelor's, AA or AS degree in Zoology, Biology, Animal Science or other related degree preferred. (Will substitute training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skill, and abilities. Generally, one year of paid full-time animal husbandry experience substitutes for one year of college level work.) Minimum of 2 years of experience as a licensed veterinary technician; 1-2 years of experience with exotic and/or zoo animals is preferred Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in the state of California or obtain CA licensure within 6 months of hire. Prefer exotic or zoo animal experience but will substitute experience with domestic animal practice that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must obtain a valid California driver's license within 3 months of hire. Must be insurable on The Living Desert's automobile policy. Covid vaccination plus one booster required. Annual TB test with negative reading required. Equipment Used: PC computer, general office equipment, radio, vehicles, medical equipment, radiograph machines, standard capture equipment, small hand-held power tools. Physical Position Description: Essential Physical Tasks: Standing, walking, twisting, climbing, crawling, kneeling, reaching motions, lifting (up to 50lbs). Typical Working Conditions: Exposure to extreme heat, chemicals, and dust/airborne materials. Works with potentially dangerous animals (carnivores, venomous animals) and potential for zoonotic disease exposure. Holiday Work: Holiday, evening and weekend work required. Available on an as needed basis for emergencies. Travel: Occasional off-site travel to release rehabilitated animals. Continuing education conferences and workshops, as required to maintain licensing.? This class specification should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Salary Description $25.99

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Health insurance Training & development Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital is a close-knit team of passionate and skilled Veterinary Technicians, Assistants, CSR's, and Veterinarians dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are a multi-doctor practice with a high client base, which allows us to offer a wide range of services and advanced medical care. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow professionally. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate care, building lasting relationships with our clients, and working together to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. At Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital, you'll find a team that values expertise, dedication, and the well-being of every animal that comes through our doors. Job Posting: Veterinary Technician, Full time or Part time Location: Canyon Lake Veterinary Hospital Compensation: Range Based on experience and license Requirements: - Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred. - Strong skills in patient care, anesthesia, and surgery assistance. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with the veterinary team. - Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members. - 2+ years experience in the field. Responsibilities: - Assist veterinarians during exams and surgeries. - Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments to patients. - Perform diagnostic tests, including blood work and radiology. - Monitor and maintain accurate patient records. - Provide compassionate care to patients and ensure a positive experience for clients. - Assist with inventory management and ensure the availability of necessary supplies. - Drug calculations. Benefits: - Competitive compensation based on experience. - Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. - Supportive team environment. If you are passionate about animal care and are looking to grow your career in veterinary medicine, we encourage you to apply.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Fun Working Environment Interact with Pets Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician 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

Job Summary: The Medical Lab Assistant performs preanalytic specimen collection, identification, order entry, verification, specimen handling and communication duties. Receives phone calls from internal and external customers. Triages calls appropriately or relays messages to staff in an accurate and timely way. Demonstrates proficiency in operating multiple electronic applications used for scheduling appointments, ordering tests, obtaining test results, messaging, recording patient information, etc. These services may be provided for both the LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. One year of experience in a high complexity medical lab performing specimen collection, pediatric collections, and computer data entry preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Possesses excellent dexterity and analytic skills. Ability to safely and accurately perform skin puncture and venipuncture after employment without direct and constant supervision. Ability to operate technical instruments and equipment, input data and type. Ability to use available resource material independently to resolve and document challenges constructively. Able to read; write and speak with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Access); operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; provide leadership; be assertive and consistent in enforcing policies ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, rules and laws; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Think critically; work independently; perform basic math and statistical functions; manage multiple assignments; compose written material; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position. Licensures and Certifications: California Phlebotomy Technician certification (CPT1) required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required. Valid driver's license required.