Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — General Practice

Petvet-Care-Centers; Capitola (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital in Capitola, CA, is seeking a General Practice Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, patient care, restraint, and clerical duties. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and teamwork in a high-volume general practice near the beach.

The position is part-time, day shift, with a pay range of $18.57–$22.69 per hour.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Hands-on animal care
• Safe animal handling practices
• Clinical/Admin services familiarity

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients
• Greet patients and owners, record weight and vitals
• Assist veterinarians and technicians with treatments and medications
• Maintain clean, sterile surgery suites and hospital areas
• Complete medical records and client education

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital in Capitola, CA, is seeking a General Practice Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, patient care, restraint, and clerical duties. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and teamwork in a high-volume general practice near the beach.

The position is part-time, day shift, with a pay range of $18.57–$22.69 per hour.