Full-Time Veterinary Assistant: Client Care & Exams

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $500

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Adobe Animal Hospital in Petaluma, CA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits. You will support efficient hospital operations, ensure compassionate care, and engage with clients to improve outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to anticipate needs of the team and clients throughout patient visits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant, animal care, or related role.
• Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes.
• Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure exceptional patient and client care
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly
• Assist veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments while providing high-quality patient care
• Build positive relationships with clients through education, communication, and attentive service

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Client engagement

Team support

Job description

Adobe Animal Hospital in Petaluma, CA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits. You will support efficient hospital operations, ensure compassionate care, and engage with clients to improve outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to anticipate needs of the team and clients throughout patient visits.