Part-Time Veterinary Assistant - Compassionate Care

PetVet Care Centers; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Spring Animal Hospital in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Part Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, patient care, and clerical duties. The role demands a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and a commitment to exceptional client service.

Ideal candidates have veterinary experience, a positive attitude, and the ability to multitask and stay organized.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• At least 2 years of experience in veterinary medicine.
• Certification preferred.
• Friendly, positive, and professional demeanor.
• Strong team player who collaborates well with others.
• Compassionate toward pets and their families.
• Able to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced setting.
• Eager to continue learning and grow with the practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, record initial weights and vital signs.
• Triage, perform exams, assist with medications and restraints.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients.
• Support doctors with medications and patient handling.
• Perform lab tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain hospital equipment and cleanliness.

Skills

Veterinary medicine

Team player

Multitasking

Communication

Compassionate

Education

Certification preferred

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Spring Animal Hospital in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Part Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, patient care, and clerical duties. The role demands a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and a commitment to exceptional client service.

Ideal candidates have veterinary experience, a positive attitude, and the ability to multitask and stay organized.