Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Animal Care & Support

Petvet-Care-Centers; Rocklin (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pet discounts

Mental wellbeing support

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers Rocklin Road Animal Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including patient care, restraint, medication administration, and clerical duties.

The team emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration, and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Rocklin, CA with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients and greet owners upon arrival.
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medications as directed.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs; operate hospital equipment.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Animal restraint

Patient care

Communication with clients

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hospital computer systems

Job description

PetVet Care Centers Rocklin Road Animal Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including patient care, restraint, medication administration, and clerical duties.

The team emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration, and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Rocklin, CA with competitive pay and benefits.