Veterinary Assistant: Healing Care & Advanced Therapies

Companion Pet

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Continuing education
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee discounts
Scrub allowance
Referral program
Welcoming team

Job summary

Westchester Veterinary Center & Cat Clinic in Westchester Village is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our animal healthcare team. The role involves assisting with treatments, diagnostics, and surgeries while providing compassionate care to pets and peace of mind to owners.

The position requires weekend availability, strong animal handling skills, and experience with anesthesia monitoring. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative, supportive

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3+ years of experience in veterinary support roles.
  • Experience with anesthesia monitoring and assisting in surgical procedures required.
  • Computer skills for maintaining electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

  • Handle and restrain animals with confidence and gentleness during examinations and procedures.
  • Assist veterinary team with treatments, diagnostics, and surgeries; prepare equipment and monitor patients.
  • Maintain hospital cleanliness and organization to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring
Dental cleanings
Radiography
Animal handling
Imaging positioning
Laboratory diagnostics
Venipuncture
Medication administration
Vaccine administration
Medical records
Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
Associate degree in veterinary technology

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Westchester Veterinary Center & Cat Clinic in Westchester Village is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our animal healthcare team. The role involves assisting with treatments, diagnostics, and surgeries while providing compassionate care to pets and peace of mind to owners.

The position requires weekend availability, strong animal handling skills, and experience with anesthesia monitoring. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative, supportive

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