Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Care & Clinic Support (Irvine)

Petvet-Care-Centers; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Irvine Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Irvine, California. You will support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding and grooming patients, and assisting with anesthesia and medical records.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, client communication, and daily hospital operations. We offer a collaborative, busy hospital environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must have 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience as Veterinary Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners and escort to exam rooms, taking weight and vital signs.
• Assist veterinarians and technicians with treatments, medications, and restraints.
• Perform lab tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain hospital equipment and cleanliness; ensure safe handling of chemicals.
• Record medical data accurately and maintain medical records.
• Promote hospital products and services and support team goals.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Irvine Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Irvine, California. You will support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding and grooming patients, and assisting with anesthesia and medical records.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, client communication, and daily hospital operations. We offer a collaborative, busy hospital environment with opportunities for growth.