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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / California / Permanent / Part Time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner- Nursing Facilities Rehaba

    Physical Rehab Md

    Vet assistant job in Stockton, CA

    Part Time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Independent Contractor position rounding at Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) on patients undergoing PT, OT, ST. Will need to monitor patients? progress towards their rehab goals and assist facility with certain metrics involving their skilled therapy patients. Looking for providers in both Sacramento/Stockton Area. Each patient will need 3 visits a week per facility. 1 of those visits will need to be during business hours on a weekday with close collaboration with the certain staff at each SNF. The other 1-2 visits are typically follow up visits with a very flexible schedule (can be evenings, weekends etc) Experience in inpatient rehab, pain management, orthopedics, and/or neurology preferred. Position is very flexible; outside of the first visit, provider can round just about any time including evenings and weekends. There is a scribe service that will perform all documentation as well. However the position also requires flexibility as well. Weekend availability is required and it will be necessary to drive to all facilities, some of which are closer than others. It will also be necessary to cover other PA?s/NP?s when they are periodically away. During this time volume may be higher. Job requires: -Excellent communication -Willingness to learn rehab as well as how to assist the snf with metrics. There will be a learning curve at first. Training is all done remotely. -High level of organization -MS office/Google Drive proficiency -Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License/Certification -Car and willingness to drive to all locations Preferred: -Previous experience in inpatient rehabilitation or ortho -*_SNF experience*_ Highlights of position: -Low level of liability. Little to No prescribing of medications noted. Little to No calls/texts throughout the day or night. -Efficient rounds. Can evaluate the patients with any other charting to be done remotely -Looking for long term commitment - No health insurance or work comp given contractor position. -150-200k/yr depending on patient volume. -Independent Contractor Position Job Type: Part -time Job Types: Contract, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Medical Specialty: Neurology Orthopedics Pain Medicine Schedule: Choose your own hours Weekends as needed Ability to commute to different facilities Application Question(s): Are you Medicare Credentialed? How much experience do you have with rehab/neurology/orthopedics? Are you available on weekdays, morning, early afternoon? Are you available on weekends? Are you able to commute throughout Sacramento or Stockton? License/Certification: Physician Assistant License (Required) Or Nurse Practitioner Certification (Required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Medical Specialty: Neurology Orthopedics Pain Medicine Schedule: Choose your own hours Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: Stockton, CA 95206 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Stockton, CA 95206: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $150k-200k yearly 1d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Fair Oaks, CA

    Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: · Helping maintain the flow of patients · Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs · Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance · Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized · Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care · Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: · Action Oriented · Customer Focused · Good Listeners · Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: · Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals · Relevant learning opportunities · Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession. BENEFITS Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our "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.* · 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; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital is growing and has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our nursing team plays a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and in delivering thorough client education. In this role, you'll rotate between seeing technician appointments independently and working alongside our doctors during exams and procedures. You'll assist with exams and treatments, support anesthetic monitoring, and coordinate with your team to manage the veterinarian's orders. This position is ideal for someone with strong foundational nursing skills who excels in client engagement, multitasking, and collaborative care. Schedule: This is a full-time position with five 8-hour shifts scheduled Tuesday-Saturday. Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $19-24 per hour, for each hour worked* Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option and choice of United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente Life insurance, disability and 401k options Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Employee Assistance Program Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Proficiency in the following skills: Venipuncture and administering injections Surgical set up and assistance Assisting with radiographs Inpatient nursing including collecting vital signs, keeping medical records and administering treatments as prescribed Familiarity with Cornerstone software and Fear Free patient handling is a plus! About us: Foothill Farms Veterinary Hospital believes in providing a Fear Free experience for people and patients. We provide a broad spectrum of procedures, sound advice, and stress-free veterinary care to small animals and pocket pets. In addition to general wellness, soft tissue surgery, and dentistry, our team also provides holistic services (such as acupuncture), practices Reiki, and works closely with specialists for more intensive procedures and orthopedics. Our facility is well-equipped and full of incredible teammates who love people as much as they do animals. Our RVTs are well-utilized and many of our staff members are Fear Free certified professionals. Easily accessed off Auburn Blvd, our hospital is in a great location about 10 miles from downtown Sacramento. #spo *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.
    $19-24 hourly 9d ago
  • Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Stockton, CA

    Hardin Animal Hospital is currently looking to hire a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This position is for a surgery/anesthesia assistant to work 5 days per week, from 10 am to 1 or 2 pm. Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week. Closed Weekends and Major Holidays. Location: 336 E Lafayette St, Stockton, CA 95203 Who Are We: Hardin Animal Hospital has been serving the community in Stockton, California since 2012, while offering wellness care and orthopedic specialty surgery to dogs and cats. We provide on-site boarding, day care and grooming services. 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: “Been coming here well over a decade, since before Dr. Vicuna retired. Currently the best staff I've encountered at any vet clinic. The front desk is very friendly and communicative, while the techs are compassionate and professional - they go above and beyond. The doctor is good at cutting the chase and letting you know what options you've got. I'd recommend trying them out.” Omar H. Who You Are: 2 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant Familiarity with Cornerstone 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 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.
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    All About Pets 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Citrus Heights, CA

    We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team at All About Pets. In this role, you will play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and providing exceptional care to our animal patients. You will assist with a variety of tasks, including: Patient care: Restraining animals during examinations and procedures, administering medications, collecting samples, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with surgery preparation and recovery. Client interaction: Greeting clients, scheduling appointments, collecting patient information, answering questions, and providing educational information about pet care. Clinic maintenance: Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, sterilizing equipment, and restocking supplies. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 1 year experience as a veterinary assistant or related role (preferred) Strong working knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and common pet health issues Compassionate and patient with animals of all sizes and temperaments Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Strong work ethic and ability to prioritize tasks Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Be part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care Additional Information: This is a full-time position with an option of a 4-ten work week. We have a culture of teamwork and passion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Abel Pet Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Elk Grove, CA

    Job Description Abel Pet Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Assistant who enjoys variety in their day and values both patient care and client connection. Our ideal candidate is adaptable, eager to learn, and willing to cross-train at the front desk to help wherever needed. In this role, you will: Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures Maintain detailed and accurate medical records Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments Communicate with clients during check-in, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity Collaborate with your team to anticipate needs, maintain an efficient schedule, and uphold the highest standards of patient care This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and enjoy engaging with both clients and patients. Flexible part-time hours: Tuesday and Thursday mornings, all day Wednesday and Friday Full-time benefits and compensation**: Compensation: $18-20 per hour, for each hour worked* Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 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: Previous veterinary experience in a clinical setting is required Proficiency with Cornerstone is a plus! About Abel Pet Clinic: Abel Pet Clinic is a well-established, full-service, veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to Elk Grove residents for more than 20 years! We strive to provide stress free visits to cats, dogs, and exotic pets in our community and have consistently been voted the #1 veterinarian in Sacramento Valley (KCRA's A-List). Our 2-doctor team is delighted to provide exceptional services and works closely with board certified specialists in the area, including radiologists, ultrasonographers, orthopedic and soft tissue surgeons, and cardiologists. Our facility itself is located one mile from I-5 and well equipped with two exam rooms, an in-hospital surgery suite, digital radiology, laser therapy, endoscope, and a closely supervised hospitalization area. The best part-we are fortunate to have a very dedicated client service and patient care team! #spo *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.
    $18-20 hourly 13d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Vet assistant job in Elk Grove, CA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice. All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs. * Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records. * Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility. * Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Perform additional duties as assigned * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed Nature of Supervision In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift. Planning and Problem Solving Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience * Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations * Must have telephone and computer skills * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $15.50 - $25.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta 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. 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    $31k-41k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Available!

    Animal Dermatology Group 4.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    Full-time Description Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 40 locations nationwide. With over 90 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists. Animal Dermatology Clinic - Sacramento is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are looking for someone with the following qualities: Energetic Positive Upbeat personality Takes initiative Commitment to the needs of the clinic Punctual Willingness to teach others and share ideas Openness to diversity Adaptability to change Accountable Able to see big picture Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to): Minimum of three years of experience including intubation/anesthesia Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented” Excellent communication skills Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change Medical Related Skills: Phlebotomy IV catheter placement Preparing and restraining animals during procedures Anesthetic induction Anesthetic monitoring Assisting in surgery Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues Apply bandages and/or splints Wound care Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope Advising pet owners on proper care, etc. Duties (including but not limited to): Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms Exceed the client's expectations of service Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients Housekeeping/ maintenance Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal Ability to recognize potential patient issues Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor Record keeping Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc. Education and Physical Requirements: College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician Dependable attendance is required Must be able to lift 40 pounds Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day. Benefits: A 5/8 work week (Monday through Friday - no weekends!) Paid vacation Paid holidays Competitive wages Monthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales Medical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc. 401K with employer match CE opportunities Uniforms Discounts on services and medications for employee pets *Some traveling may be required For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com! Salary Description $24 - $30 / hour DOE with sign-on bonus
    $24-30 hourly 51d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Grass Valley, CA

    Who we are: Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a RVT or Veterinary Assistant! Details Role: RVT or Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $20- $30 per hour Schedule: 4/10's Open Monday through Friday 8-5:30pm, Closed Weekends 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 Skilled RVT or Experienced Veterinary Assistant Wanted - Grass Valley, CA 🐾 Must-Have Skills: Anesthesia monitoring & surgical support Dentistry - prophylaxis & dental radiography Venipuncture & IV catheter placement Patient history & medical recordkeeping Vaccine administration & preventive care If you've got these skills and a passion for animals and their people, you'll thrive at Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital! We combine advanced medicine with a fun, supportive, and compassionate environment-and we care for more than just cats & dogs (think rabbits, guinea pigs & more!). What We Offer: 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 Position Details: Full-time | 10-hour shifts Grass Valley, CA RVT license preferred or 2+ years veterinary assistant experience Apply today and join a team that values your expertise! ********************* Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Mother Lode Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Overnight ER Veterinary Technician or Assistant

    Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    Vista Veterinary Specialists is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our overnight team! Our 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital provides care in internal medicine, critical care, radiology, and cardiology. Our modern facility offers a full in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasonography, on-site CT, and endoscopy. About the Job: Full time position. As a Veterinary Technician/Assistant in our Emergency/Critical Care department, you will be responsible for: Caring for a variety of cases- Emergency and Specialty Medicine. Must be able to prioritize patient hourly treatments and delegate tasks. Triage critical patients, recognize changes in patient status and report to the doctor, educate/update owners on patient status, and discharge patients from the hospital. Assessing hospitalized patients needs and communicating details to the DVM overseeing the case. Inpatient treatments and nursing care throughout the shift. Calculating and administering medication, fluid additives, CRI's Partnering with DVM's in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures. Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and, free fluid. Placement and maintenance of nasogastric tube, nasal cannula, central venous catheters. Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient assessment. Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events. Surgical assisting for minor (non-specialty) procedures. Anesthesia monitoring and recovery is required. Our compensation for this role typically falls between $24.00 and $32.00 hourly. Compensation is based on skillset, experience, and licensure. We offer an additional shift differential for weekends and grave shifts. About You: A minimum of 2 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital setting is required. 1 year of ECC experience is preferred. RVT or VTS preferred but not required. Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring. Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens and working knowledge of radiographic techniques is required Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community is required. Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment. Passion for providing the highest quality in patient care. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected. Benefits of working for Vista Veterinary Specialists: Partnership with Purdue VT program/scholarships Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually VetBloom access: Race-approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT's Financial support and onsite mentorship toward the pursuit of VTS Health and wellness programs, including access to the League wellness app Opportunities for growth and advancement 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. RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse
    $24-32 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Community Spay Neuter Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description About CSNC The team at Community Spay Neuter Clinic is made up of highly trained, experienced animal health professionals who are compassionate about our mission to stop animal suffering. Every animal is treated with love as if it were our own. We believe the human-animal bond is precious and worth every effort to support it. The Opportunity The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the medical team at Community Spay Neuter Clinic, providing skilled technical support and compassionate patient care in a high-volume canine and feline spay/neuter environment. This role supports surgical efficiency and patient safety from intake through recovery and discharge. The main function of this role is preparing dogs for surgery, followed by assisting with feline preparation once canine procedures are complete. This position is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys working with dogs and is comfortable handling a wide range of canine temperaments and personalities. While prior surgical preparation and anesthesia support experience is preferred, the clinic places a strong emphasis on attitude, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. Job Details Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt (Hourly) Expected hours: Monday-Thursday, 6:45 am-5:15 pm Compensation: $22.00-$28.00 per hour, depending on experience Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Retirement plan Employee discount No Weekends Paid Holidays Accrued paid vacation Paid sick leave Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Surgical Preparation & Support • Prepare surgical areas, instruments, and equipment for daily operations, ensuring all supplies are properly stocked, cleaned, and sterilized. • Assist with patient intake and paperwork review to ensure accuracy and adherence to clinic protocols. • Perform surgical site preparation, including clipping and aseptic scrubbing. • Primarily prepare canine patients for surgery and assist with feline preparation as workflow dictates. • Assist the DVM during surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile field and providing appropriate instrumentation. • Collaborate closely with RVTs, DVMs, and assistants to ensure smooth patient flow throughout the clinic. Anesthesia & Patient Monitoring • Assist with or perform anesthesia induction and monitoring, depending on credentials and scope of practice. • Monitor patient vital signs pre-, intra-, and post-operatively, identifying and communicating abnormalities promptly. • Adjust anesthetic parameters under the direction of the DVM (RVT scope). • Support post-operative recovery, including extubation, temperature regulation, fluid therapy, and pain management. • Recognize and respond to patient emergencies, escalating concerns immediately to the DVM. Pharmaceuticals & Medical Records • Administer medications as prescribed by the DVM (within scope of practice). • Accurately fill and dispense medications, ensuring proper labeling and documentation. • Maintain thorough and accurate medical records for all patient care activities. Clinic Operations & Team Support • Maintain a clean, safe, and sterile clinic environment, including kennels, cages, and treatment areas. • Assist with inventory management of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals. • Provide guidance and support to Veterinary Assistants, contributing to training and team efficiency. • Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients during intake and discharge, including post-operative instructions. • Adhere to all clinic policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards. • Contribute to a positive, low-drama workplace culture by working collaboratively, respectfully, and with a shared commitment to the clinic's mission. Qualifications Experience • 2+ years of experience in a veterinary clinic, preferably in a high-volume surgical or spay/neuter setting. • Advanced hands-on experience with surgical preparation and anesthesia support. • Controlled Substance Permit or ability to obtain one. (Preferred) Skills & Abilities: • Experience with surgical support, patient monitoring, and post-operative recovery care. • Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail and time management skills. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. • Comfortable and confident handling dogs of varying sizes, energy levels, and temperaments. • Commitment to animal welfare and the mission of accessible spay/neuter services. • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and internet-based systems). Physical Demands & Work Environment • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift animals up to 50 pounds (with assistance as needed). • Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching. • This role is physically demanding at times and requires a reasonable level of physical fitness, particularly when handling and preparing canine patients. • Exposure to animal dander, bodily fluids, cleaning chemicals, pharmaceuticals, anesthetic gases, and zoonotic diseases. • Fast-paced, high-volume surgical clinic environment with moderate to high noise levels. Powered by JazzHR yu1JC0BB3m
    $22-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant and/or Registered Veterinary Technician

    Rocklin Park Veterinary Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Granite Bay, CA

    Full-time Description Bayside Animal Hospital is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant and/or Registered Veterinary Technician in the Granite Bay area wanting an opportunity to work in a progressive small animal hospital. Our assistants and technicians work in all areas of the hospital and utilize many skills including client education and assisting our doctors. Assistants and technicians must possess a passion for customer service as well as proficient computer and technical skills. As we continue to grow and expand, so do the opportunities for growth within the veterinary industry! Veterinary Assistants must be proficient in: - IVC placement - Monitor anesthetized patients - Monitor and recover surgical patients - Ability to take diagnostic radiographs - Run in house lab work - Knowledge of Vaccination protocols and flea/tick/heartworm prevention - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Filing Prescriptions - Knowledge of Cornerstone is prefered - Cystocentesis, advanced anesthesia monitoring, and care of critical patients is a plus! RVTs must be proficient in: - IVC placement - Anesthesia induction/intubation - Anesthesia monitoring and recovery - Dental experience is preferred, but not required - Willingness to learn dentistry and surgical extractions - Drug calculations - Produce diagnostic radiographs - Run in house lab work - Knowledge of Vaccination protocols and flea/tick/heartworm prevention - Excellent communication and customer service skills A valid RVT License is required for RVT position. Benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision/Chiropractic/Acupuncture 401(k) w/ Matching contributions PTO and Cal Sick Pay Pet Benefits/discounts including Trupanion Pet Insurance contribution Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employees) *Minimum hours required for benefits
    $41k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

    Sri Hanuma Inc.

    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
    $41k-57k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Kennel Technician

    Folsom Dog Resort & Training Center

    Vet assistant job in Folsom, CA

    Do you want to be part of a trusted team making pets feel comfortable at a luxury pet resort? We are seeking a Part-Time Kennel Tech to care for our furry guests at their home away from home!Company Overview: Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business! Position Overview: The Pet Pro is a position within the Resort and reports directly to the General Manager. We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. You'll work in our Daycare and Boarding areas to care and ensure the safety of the guests in our facility. Not only will you focus on handling dogs + cats all day, but on the cleanliness of the facility. A Day in the Life: As a Kennel Tech, internally known as a Pet Pro, you are part of a larger team who is focused on the daily pet care of our guests. You'll report to work over a variety of shifts to handle everything from walking dogs, giving them a potty break, feeding and administering medicines, cleaning their rooms, playing with dogs + cats and even loving them as if they were your own. One day you could help our overnight guests feel like this is their palace away from home and the next day you might run the daycare play group and make sure everyone is getting along. You might snuggle a shy pup who needs some extra special attention while also helping a regular get right back into the swing of things.You'll not only communicate with the dog(s), but also have a lot of interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and be ready to share with your manager and the pet parent.. And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses! Responsibilities: Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity Ensure that all guests are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water, clean and sanitize food/water bowls on a daily basis. Clean up dog poop, urination and any vomit several times throughout your shift Walk dogs on leash to and from outside exercise areas. Engage in play activities with pets including: fetch, exercise walks, chase, agility, follow the leader, recall and basic obedience games, etc. Supervise activities of multiple dogs throughout the day Monitor closely for any potential conflicts or escalations and redirect or remove one or more dogs from the situation as needed Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following our standards of cleaning and disinfecting rooms Monitor guest's health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits. Dispose of and clean up any stool and urine. Monitor guest's reaction to playtimes and general demeanor by charting playtime interactions Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists Pay specific attention to special handling notes, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.) Immediately alert front staff and resort manager when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior - follow-up by filling out illness form and turning it into a shift lead/manager. Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc. Ensure belongings are returned to the appropriate pet. Ensure the facility meets or exceeds our expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety. Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas. Mix and use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by the supervisor. Ensure that the property is maintained (lawn care, snow removal, tree maintenance) Alert manager when levels of inventory are low in the following areas: pet foods, cleaning products for kennel and lobby areas Help maintain the cleanliness of the property by picking up and disposing of trash or debris. Keep aisles, drains, carts, shelves, sinks, floors, furniture, counters and glass clean, sanitary and free of clutter/debris. Empty and sanitize trash cans and receptacles. Alert manager of any safety or operational issues ie: broken guillotine doors, burnt-out lights, not enough salt for snowy areas, etc. Keep informed of important notices, meetings, etc. by consulting the "Guest Services Command Center" Consult with other departments Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities: A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated. Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends Ability to take direction well and apply it independently Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently Must be comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs. Other duties as assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Employee discount Paid training
    $26k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant- Entry Level

    VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2company rating

    Vet assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    FULL TIME AND PART TIME ENTRY LEVEL POSITIONS AVAILABLE! VCA Loomis Basin is expanding! We are a large and busy AAHA-accredited, 24 hour, general, emergency and multi-specialty veterinary practice with 40 DVMs looking for friendly and enthusiastic members to join our skilled team. If you desire a fast-paced, challenging environment, where you can practice and grow your skills to the fullest extent, don't delay in applying! We have an opening for a full time (32-40 hr/wk) or part time (24 hr/wk) veterinary technician assistant- This is an ENTRY level position Duties Include: Patient Care- walking the patients, making sure they have water, clean bedding, etc Assisting the Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Restraint Cleaning/Laundry Please submit your resume for consideration! VCA Animal Hospital offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays and sick days, and health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The pay range for this position is $15.50 to $16.50 per hour. Apply today! At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. • You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. • You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities. If you are a current associate, you 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.
    $15.5-16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant - 005189

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Davis, CA

    For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. Description - External A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: + Helping maintain the flow of patients + Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs + Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance + Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized + Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care + Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles (********************************** -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: + Action Oriented + Customer Focused + Good Listeners + Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: + Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals + Relevant learning opportunities + Networking events + Ways to offer your skills to your community (**************************************************************** A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession (*************************************************************** . View the full job description or if you're ready to make your move, apply today! WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. Pay Range: $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 (*).
    $17.6-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Vet assistant job in Auburn, CA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice. All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs. * Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records. * Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility. * Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Perform additional duties as assigned * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed Nature of Supervision In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift. Planning and Problem Solving Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience * Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations * Must have telephone and computer skills * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $17.00 - $27.50 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. 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    $31k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Community Spay Neuter Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    About CSNC The team at Community Spay Neuter Clinic is made up of highly trained, experienced animal health professionals who are compassionate about our mission to stop animal suffering. Every animal is treated with love as if it were our own. We believe the human-animal bond is precious and worth every effort to support it. The Opportunity The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the medical team at Community Spay Neuter Clinic, providing skilled technical support and compassionate patient care in a high-volume canine and feline spay/neuter environment. This role supports surgical efficiency and patient safety from intake through recovery and discharge. The main function of this role is preparing dogs for surgery, followed by assisting with feline preparation once canine procedures are complete. This position is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys working with dogs and is comfortable handling a wide range of canine temperaments and personalities. While prior surgical preparation and anesthesia support experience is preferred, the clinic places a strong emphasis on attitude, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. Job Details Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt (Hourly) Expected hours: Monday-Thursday, 6:45 am-5:15 pm Compensation: $22.00-$28.00 per hour, depending on experience Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Retirement plan Employee discount No Weekends Paid Holidays Accrued paid vacation Paid sick leave Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Surgical Preparation & Support • Prepare surgical areas, instruments, and equipment for daily operations, ensuring all supplies are properly stocked, cleaned, and sterilized. • Assist with patient intake and paperwork review to ensure accuracy and adherence to clinic protocols. • Perform surgical site preparation, including clipping and aseptic scrubbing. • Primarily prepare canine patients for surgery and assist with feline preparation as workflow dictates. • Assist the DVM during surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile field and providing appropriate instrumentation. • Collaborate closely with RVTs, DVMs, and assistants to ensure smooth patient flow throughout the clinic. Anesthesia & Patient Monitoring • Assist with or perform anesthesia induction and monitoring, depending on credentials and scope of practice. • Monitor patient vital signs pre-, intra-, and post-operatively, identifying and communicating abnormalities promptly. • Adjust anesthetic parameters under the direction of the DVM (RVT scope). • Support post-operative recovery, including extubation, temperature regulation, fluid therapy, and pain management. • Recognize and respond to patient emergencies, escalating concerns immediately to the DVM. Pharmaceuticals & Medical Records • Administer medications as prescribed by the DVM (within scope of practice). • Accurately fill and dispense medications, ensuring proper labeling and documentation. • Maintain thorough and accurate medical records for all patient care activities. Clinic Operations & Team Support • Maintain a clean, safe, and sterile clinic environment, including kennels, cages, and treatment areas. • Assist with inventory management of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals. • Provide guidance and support to Veterinary Assistants, contributing to training and team efficiency. • Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients during intake and discharge, including post-operative instructions. • Adhere to all clinic policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards. • Contribute to a positive, low-drama workplace culture by working collaboratively, respectfully, and with a shared commitment to the clinic's mission. Qualifications Experience • 2+ years of experience in a veterinary clinic, preferably in a high-volume surgical or spay/neuter setting. • Advanced hands-on experience with surgical preparation and anesthesia support. • Controlled Substance Permit or ability to obtain one. (Preferred) Skills & Abilities: • Experience with surgical support, patient monitoring, and post-operative recovery care. • Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail and time management skills. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. • Comfortable and confident handling dogs of varying sizes, energy levels, and temperaments. • Commitment to animal welfare and the mission of accessible spay/neuter services. • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and internet-based systems). Physical Demands & Work Environment • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift animals up to 50 pounds (with assistance as needed). • Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching. • This role is physically demanding at times and requires a reasonable level of physical fitness, particularly when handling and preparing canine patients. • Exposure to animal dander, bodily fluids, cleaning chemicals, pharmaceuticals, anesthetic gases, and zoonotic diseases. • Fast-paced, high-volume surgical clinic environment with moderate to high noise levels.
    $22-28 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Grass Valley, CA

    Who we are: Best Friends Animal Clinic is Hiring a Veterinary Technician! Details Role: Veterinary Technician Status: Full-time Salary: $20-$30 per hour (depending on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 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 Best Friends Animal Clinic is ready to hire an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to join its fantastic team. Are you looking for a practice that will value your opinions, hear your ideas, and prioritize teamwork as a core value? Best Friends Animal Clinic believes in a 'better together' philosophy and appreciates the diversity that each team member brings to our practice. We also encourage and are excited to hear about having a great life outside the hospital. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including: 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 Schedule & Requirements: Full-time position with 8-hour shifts At least 1 year of veterinary experience required (licensed or experienced veterinary technicians and assistants welcome) Reliably commute or relocate to Grass Valley, CA, before starting work. Duties include: Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries Administer medications, vaccines, and perform basic lab tests Monitor anesthesia and patient recovery Take and process digital radiographs and collect diagnostic samples Provide client education and ensure high-quality patient care Join our passionate, community-driven team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families! Ready to Apply? Learn more about us at ********************************* We look forward to hearing from you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Best Friends Animal 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.
    $20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant- Entry Level

    VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2company rating

    Vet assistant job in Loomis, CA

    **FULL TIME AND PART TIME ENTRY LEVEL POSITIONS AVAILABLE!** VCA Loomis Basin is expanding! We are a large and busy AAHA-accredited, 24 hour, general, emergency and multi-specialty veterinary practice with 40 DVMs looking for friendly and enthusiastic members to join our skilled team. If you desire a fast-paced, challenging environment, where you can practice and grow your skills to the fullest extent, don't delay in applying! We have an opening for a full time (32-40 hr/wk) or part time (24 hr/wk) veterinary technician assistant- **This is an ENTRY level position** Duties Include: + Patient Care- walking the patients, making sure they have water, clean bedding, etc + Assisting the Veterinary Technicians & Assistants + Restraint + Cleaning/Laundry Please submit your resume for consideration! VCA Animal Hospital offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays and sick days, and health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The pay range for this position is $15.50 to $16.50 per hour. Apply today! At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. - You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. - You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities. **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
    $15.5-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a vet assistant earn in Rancho Cordova, CA?

The average vet assistant in Rancho Cordova, CA earns between $28,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average vet assistant salary in Rancho Cordova, CA

$36,000

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

The biggest employers of VET Assistants in Rancho Cordova, CA are:
  1. VCA Animal Hospitals
  2. Banfield Pet Hospital
  3. All About Care
  4. Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
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