Emergency Veterinary Assistant — Evening Shift, Benefits

VCA Animal Hospitals; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

Sick days

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

VCA Chatoak Animal Hospital in Granada Hills, CA is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital. The role offers a 4 PM to midnight shift, 5 days a week, including weekends and two holiday shifts per year.

Salary ranges from $23 to $25 per hour depending on experience and credentials; location at 17659 Chatsworth St, Granada Hills, CA 91344. Benefits and a supportive team culture accompany this position.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessment
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Laboratory work
• Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, IV fluid therapy
• Catheter placement
• Pharmacy
• Patient recovery
• Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals
• All aspects of patient care
• Animal handling and restraint
• IM, IV, SQ injections
• Digital radiography
• Nursing care/hospitalization treatments
• Client communication

Job description

VCA Chatoak Animal Hospital in Granada Hills, CA is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital. The role offers a 4 PM to midnight shift, 5 days a week, including weekends and two holiday shifts per year.

Salary ranges from $23 to $25 per hour depending on experience and credentials; location at 17659 Chatsworth St, Granada Hills, CA 91344. Benefits and a supportive team culture accompany this position.