Evening Veterinary Assistant — Urgent Care Team

UrgentPaws LLC; Thousand Oaks (CA); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance including mental健康?

Scrub allowance

PTO

Discounted clinic goods and services

No overnights or on-call hours

Résumé du poste

UrgentPaws LLC in Thousand Oaks seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our brand-new urgent care team. You will greet clients, obtain histories, assist with animal care, and help with diagnostics in an open, walk-in model designed for efficient, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, client communication, and accurate records. We offer medical insurance, scrub allowance, generous PTO, and no overnight or on-call hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Adhere to the ethical guidelines set by the veterinary profession.
• Previous experience in a veterinary setting or animal care.
• Basic knowledge of veterinary medical and surgical terminology and techniques.
• Proficiency in animal handling and restraint.
• Ability to collect and process lab samples for analysis (e.g., blood, urine, feces).
• Willing commitment to foster a confidence-building, collaborative work environment with all teammates.
• Disciplined mindset with an eagerness to participate on the clinic floor.
• Friendly, proactive and helpful personality.
• Mature communication skills, both with clients and within the team.

Responsabilités

• Greet, educate and support clients from arrival to discharge, and facilitate financial transactions in the exam room.
• Obtain vital signs and comprehensive medical histories for patients.
• Assist with animal handling, administration of medications and provision of animal husbandry and nursing care.
• Take and process diagnostic radiographs (X-rays).
• Collect and process lab samples for analysis (e.g., blood, urine, feces).
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records including histories, treatments, and medication logs.
• Ensure that all equipment is properly operating, maintained and sterilized.
• Keep the clinic clean and organized.
• Support the veterinarian and RVTs to provide efficient, high-quality patient care.

Connaissances

High school diploma

Ethical guidelines adherence

Veterinary experience

Veterinary terminology

Animal handling

Lab sample collection

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

UrgentPaws LLC in Thousand Oaks seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our brand-new urgent care team. You will greet clients, obtain histories, assist with animal care, and help with diagnostics in an open, walk-in model designed for efficient, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, client communication, and accurate records. We offer medical insurance, scrub allowance, generous PTO, and no overnight or on-call hours.