Veterinary Assistant

Harmony Animal Hospital; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Fun Working Environment

Interact with Pets

Job summary

Harmony Animal Hospital in San Diego is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our busy clinic. You will assist the Veterinarian with procedures, coordinate animal care, and monitor recovery, working closely with the whole team to ensure the health and well-being of our pet patients.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care and enjoy a friendly, fast-paced environment, we’d like to meet you.

Qualifications

• Experience as Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist or similar role.
• Knowledge of animal care and handling.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a busy environment.
• Patience and a love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for, care for, and clean up after animal patients.
• Receive, stock and prepare inventory.
• Receive and process samples.
• Assist with preparing animals for surgery and post-surgical care.
• Laundry and heavy cleaning duties.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Multi-tasking & organization

Patience and love for animals

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Fun Working Environment
• Interact with Pets

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Assistant responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for, care for, and clean up after animal patients
• Receive, stock and prepare inventory
• Receive and process samples
• Assist with preparing animals for surgery and cleaning/caring for animals after surgery
• Laundry and heavy cleaning duties

Qualifications (helpful but not all required)

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist or similar role
• Knowledge of animal care and handling
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
• Patience and a love for animals