Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Modern Animal; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) with employer matching

PTO & Paid Parental Leave

Discounts on veterinary services

Uniforms provided

Professional development support

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Modern Animal in Pasadena seeks a veterinary assistant to contribute to compassionate care for pets and support for families, within the bounds of state law. We offer growth, recognition, and a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years as a veterinary assistant, strong communication, and teamwork. You’ll work with veterinary technicians and DVMs, maintain accurate records, and pursue professional development in a collaborative, values-driven

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as veterinary assistant or related role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, adaptable attitude with ability to assist in various clinic operations.
• Compassionate approach ensuring pets receive high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Support high-quality care: Assist in all aspects of patient care, using your skills to ensure the comfort and well-being of pets while working within the scope of state law.
• Stay curious and grow: Work with a team that values continuous learning, and take advantage of opportunities to build your veterinary knowledge.
• Practice with integrity: Maintain accurate records, support ethical practices, and foster trust with both clients and your teammates.
• Be a team player: Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and DVMs to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care.
• Communicate with care: Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Thrive in a positive culture: Embrace Modern Animal's values of empathy, accountability, and professionalism, contributing to a supportive and positive workplace.

Job description

Modern Animal in Pasadena seeks a veterinary assistant to contribute to compassionate care for pets and support for families, within the bounds of state law. We offer growth, recognition, and a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years as a veterinary assistant, strong communication, and teamwork. You’ll work with veterinary technicians and DVMs, maintain accurate records, and pursue professional development in a collaborative, values-driven