Compassionate Veterinary Assistant | Growth & CE Perks

VCA Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 25,334; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

VCA Inc. is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to be a vital part of the hospital team. You will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in delivering high-quality veterinary care while ensuring the safety of pets and clients.

This role involves assisting during examinations, maintaining patient care, and educating clients. A NAVTA-approved certificate is required, and the position offers benefits like 401(k), paid time off, and comprehensive medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent education.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to perform required skills of an NAVTA-approved program.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations.
• Maintain patient flow and coordinate care.
• Set up and clean exam rooms, labs, and treatment areas.

Skills

Ability to assist during examinations

Customer communication

Veterinary skills

Education

Certificate from a NAVTA-approved program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VCA Inc. is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to be a vital part of the hospital team. You will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in delivering high-quality veterinary care while ensuring the safety of pets and clients.

This role involves assisting during examinations, maintaining patient care, and educating clients. A NAVTA-approved certificate is required, and the position offers benefits like 401(k), paid time off, and comprehensive medical insurance.