Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Care & Clinic Support

Petvet-Care-Centers; Yucaipa (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k)

Pet discounts

Calm app

EAP

CE stipends

Career development

Relief fund

Local culture

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Oak Glen Animal Hospital in Yucaipa, CA seeks a part-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, assist with daily tasks, and ensure high-quality care for patients. The role involves cleaning, restraining, clerical duties, and patient comfort, with focus on preventative care and client education.

The position offers open availability 8am-6pm on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and alternating Saturdays, with benefits and a supportive Culture of Care

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• 1 year of veterinary medicine experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners and take vital signs on arrival.
• Triage patients and assist with exams and medications as directed by licensed staff.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and restraints.
• Perform lab tests and take radiographs.
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Avimark

Idexx diagnostics

General practice

Grooming

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Oak Glen Animal Hospital in Yucaipa, CA seeks a part-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, assist with daily tasks, and ensure high-quality care for patients. The role involves cleaning, restraining, clerical duties, and patient comfort, with focus on preventative care and client education.

The position offers open availability 8am-6pm on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and alternating Saturdays, with benefits and a supportive Culture of Care