Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners; Fallbrook (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fallbrook Animal Hospital seeks a full-time Veterinary Assistant. Embrace an exciting opportunity with a fresh approach and modern upgrades while delivering top-notch care and support in a vibrant team atmosphere. Enjoy benefits including health insurance, bonus for experienced applicants, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k options

Paid time off according to policy

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in radiology, surgical setup and assisting, phlebotomy, and SQ injections.

Responsibilities

• Assist during exams and patient care, maintaining medical records.
• Coordinate with the team to manage veterinarian’s orders and ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Radiology

Surgical setup and assisting

Phlebotomy

SQ injections

Job description

Fallbrook Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant!

Are you ready to dive into an exciting role at a hospital that’s making big moves? Fallbrook Animal Hospital is under NEW MANAGEMENT and buzzing with upgrades, great energy, and a fresh vision for the future! We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant who’s a team player who brings positivity and loves working in a fun, upbeat environment. If you love animals (and their owners), enjoy working with upbeat people, and want to be part of something truly special – we want you!

In this role, you will primarily assist during exams and patient care, maintain detailed medical records, review treatment plans, and address clients' questions. Additionally, you will coordinate with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest level of patient care and maintaining an efficient workflow to keep exams running on schedule. This position is ideal for those who excel in client engagement and schedule management.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

This is a full-time position, with a 5/8 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday and 1/2 day Saturdays.

• Compensation: $20-22 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Radiology
  • Surgical setup and assisting
  • Phlebotomy
  • SQ injections

Fallbrook Animal Hospital is entering an exciting new chapter with fresh leadership and major upgrades—from new flooring and paint to modern equipment—creating a revitalized space for both our team and clients. Housed partly in a real home, our clinic offers a warm, welcoming environment where positivity, support, and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. We value work-life balance for everyone, not just our doctors, and we’re committed to helping our team grow, thrive, and truly enjoy coming to work each day.

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.