Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Benefits, Emergency Care

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid vacation/sick time

Life & disability insurance

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant in Shelton, WA. The ideal candidate is positive, energetic, eager to learn, and works well on a team.

Responsibilities include compassionate patient care, client education, anesthesia and surgery assisting, radiology, dentistry, venipuncture, and medical recordkeeping. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced veterinary team.
• Compassionate patient care and client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care.
• Assist with anesthesia and surgery.
• Perform radiology and dentistry tasks.
• Venipuncture, catheter placement, and lab work.
• Maintain medical records.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant in Shelton, WA. The ideal candidate is positive, energetic, eager to learn, and works well on a team.

Responsibilities include compassionate patient care, client education, anesthesia and surgery assisting, radiology, dentistry, venipuncture, and medical recordkeeping. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.