Pet Health Pro: Veterinary Assistant & Hospital Support

VCA Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 24,245 - 30,982; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous retirement plans (401(k) and Roth)

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Los Angeles, California to provide exceptional veterinary care to pets. This role involves supporting the veterinary team, educating clients on pet health, and ensuring a safe hospital environment. Candidates should have a NAVTA accredited veterinary assistant certificate and effective communication skills.

The position offers a pay range of $17.60 - $22.49 per hour based on experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have a certificate from a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program.
• One year related experience preferred with customer service.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians in providing pet care.
• Educate clients on wellness plans and pet health.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment areas.

Skills

Customer Focus

Problem solving skills

Effective communication

Client service skills

Education

Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Los Angeles, California to provide exceptional veterinary care to pets. This role involves supporting the veterinary team, educating clients on pet health, and ensuring a safe hospital environment. Candidates should have a NAVTA accredited veterinary assistant certificate and effective communication skills.

The position offers a pay range of $17.60 - $22.49 per hour based on experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.