Veterinary Assistant: Essential Support for Quality Pet Care

VCA Inc.; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 20,925 - 26,739; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Student debt relief program for full-time DVMs

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant in Marana, Arizona. The role involves supporting veterinarians and ensuring quality care for pets and clients while maintaining hospital efficiency.

Candidates should hold a NAVTA-approved program certificate or equivalent education, with a passion for animal care and exceptional customer service. The compensation ranges from $15.19 to $19.41 per hour, based on experience and skills.

Comprehensive benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and a student debt relief program for full-time DVMs.

Qualifications

• Must have NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to perform veterinary assistant skills efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians in veterinary care.
• Maintain patient flow through the hospital.
• Communicate patient status to veterinary staff.
• Ensure cleanliness of treatment areas and exam rooms.
• Educate clients about wellness plans and preventive care.
• Mentor team members.

Skills

NAVTA-approved skills

Effective communication

Customer-focused

Technical skills

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved program

High school diploma

Job description

VCA Inc. is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant in Marana, Arizona. The role involves supporting veterinarians and ensuring quality care for pets and clients while maintaining hospital efficiency.

Candidates should hold a NAVTA-approved program certificate or equivalent education, with a passion for animal care and exceptional customer service. The compensation ranges from $15.19 to $19.41 per hour, based on experience and skills.

Comprehensive benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and a student debt relief program for full-time DVMs.