Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Care & Career Growth

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K with match

HSA with employer contributions

CE programs provided at no cost

Job summary

Alta Rancho Pet Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. The role offers part-time or full-time options with a competitive hourly wage of $17.00–$22.00, based on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

The hospital emphasizes compassionate pet care, a collaborative team environment, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have 3+ years of clinical experience and a relevant AVMA-accredited program is

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• AVMA-accredited program preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment and animal handling.
• Strong communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in clinical procedures and exams.
• Prepare patients, monitor during anesthesia and anesthesia-related tasks.
• Perform basic dental procedures and radiographs as trained.
• Maintain accurate medical histories and client education.

Skills

3+ years experience

Animal handling

Medical history taking

Venipuncture/IV catheter

Basic exam procedures

Dental radiography

Communication with clients

Team collaboration

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Tech/CVA program preferred

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Alta Rancho Pet Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. The role offers part-time or full-time options with a competitive hourly wage of $17.00–$22.00, based on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

The hospital emphasizes compassionate pet care, a collaborative team environment, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have 3+ years of clinical experience and a relevant AVMA-accredited program is