Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Training & Benefits

Alliance Animal Health; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k & matching

Paid vacation & sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Horizon Veterinary Specialists in Ventura, CA is seeking experienced Veterinary Assistants to join our 24/7 emergency and critical care team. The ideal candidate will have veterinary medicine experience, excellent communication, attention to detail, and a passion for high-quality animal care.

This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth through hands-on and virtual training.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional veterinary hospital experience.
• Strong communication with clients and team members.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and maintain accurate records.
• Comfort with high-stress situations and fast-paced work environments.

Responsibilities

• Animal restraint and triage of incoming patients.
• Collection and analysis of lab samples and basic diagnostics.
• Nursing care and management of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Surgical preparation and assistance; sanitation and stocking duties.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Horizon Veterinary Specialists in Ventura, CA is seeking experienced Veterinary Assistants to join our 24/7 emergency and critical care team. The ideal candidate will have veterinary medicine experience, excellent communication, attention to detail, and a passion for high-quality animal care.

This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth through hands-on and virtual training.