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Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

West Jordan (UT)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. In this role, you will support doctors and technicians by creating a positive environment for both clients and pets. You will engage in various tasks, from maintaining medical records to performing laboratory work, while enjoying a diverse caseload and opportunities for professional growth. With a commitment to high-quality care and advanced tools, this position offers a unique chance to enhance your skills and explore career options in a supportive setting. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and caring for animals, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Plan
Personal Pet Care Discounts

Qualifications

  • Experience in veterinary medicine with a focus on patient care.
  • Ability to maintain medical records and prepare surgical suites.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain medical records and prepare surgical patients.
  • Provide compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine
Compassionate Care
Laboratory Work
Diagnostic Imaging
Client Communication

Tools

Advanced Imaging Tools

Job description

The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. In this position, you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

Duties will include:

  1. Maintaining medical records.
  2. Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.
  3. Filling prescriptions.
  4. Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
  5. Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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