Veterinary Assistant - Aborn Pet Hosptial

Aborn Pet Hospital; Fremont, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

CE programs

Job summary

Aborn Pet Hospital in Fremont, CA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a full-time team. Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries; safely restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines; collect lab samples and maintain patient records; educate clients on pet care and maintain a clean work area.

Compensation starts at $20/hr and varies with experience. AmeriVet offers career development, benefits, and a referral program to grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Vet tech/assistant experience

Animal handling

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

## Veterinary Assistant - Aborn Pet HosptialApply: Fremont, CA: Full time: Posted Today: JR109141Located in Fremont, California, **Aborn Pet Hospital** has proudly served the community since 1987, providing personalized, compassionate veterinary care for dogs, cats, and select exotic pets. The full-service hospital offers a broad range of care, including wellness and preventive medicine, dentistry, diagnostics and imaging, surgery, emergency care, oncology, rehabilitation, and laser therapy. With an experienced team focused on individualized attention, Aborn Pet Hospital is committed to helping pets live healthier, happier lives while building lasting relationships with the families they serve.We are currently looking for **Veterinary Assistants** to join our team!**Qualifications*** Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.* Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.**Responsibilities*** Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.* Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.* Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.* Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.**Compensation starts at $20/hr and is based on experience.****What Makes Us Different*** Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Career development and advancement opportunities.* CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!**Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/**At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.