Full-Time Veterinary Assistant - Surgery & Client Care

Laurel Pet Hospital; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health package

Life insurance and disability

401k with company match

Paid time off

Personal pet discount

Bonus package up to $500

Job summary

Laurel Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exceptional experiences for clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This full-time role offers a 4/10 schedule with Monday-Sunday availability and rotating weekends. The team focuses on patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, requiring dependable, motivated candidates who work well in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as a veterinary assistant is required.
• Proficiency in collecting patient histories, vitals, and maintaining medical records preferred.
• Ability to support exam rooms, surgeries, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry.
• Provide safe, gentle patient handling and restraint.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with recovery as directed.

Skills

3 years veterinary experience

Customer service

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Animal handling

Job description

Laurel Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exceptional experiences for clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This full-time role offers a 4/10 schedule with Monday-Sunday availability and rotating weekends. The team focuses on patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, requiring dependable, motivated candidates who work well in a fast-paced environment.