Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

VCA Los Angeles Veterinary Sepcialists in West Hollywood, CA is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced clinic and is committed to high-quality patient care and outstanding client service.

You'll work in Internal Medicine on a full-time schedule (4×8-hour shifts) and support the team with patient handling, treatments, client education, and equipment maintenance. Compensation is competitive and negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• High-quality patient care is required.
• Detail-oriented in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent client service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Patient handling.
• Assisting in patient treatments.
• Client education and care.
• Support for the client service team.
• Equipment maintenance.

Skills

Patient handling

Assisting in patient treatments

Client education

Client service support

Equipment maintenance

Job description

VCA Los Angeles Veterinary Sepcialists

We are seeking a talented Veterinary Assistant with a strong work ethic, a commitment to high-quality patient care and exceptional client service. Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment where they can remain detail-oriented.

Location: 8723 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Department: Internal Medicine

Schedule: Full-Time, 4 day 8-hour shifts

Salary: $21 - $33 per hour

Why We Want You

As a member of the VCA team, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent - by delivering an outstanding client experience - so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to:

• Patient Handling
• Assisting in Patient Treatments
• Client education and care
• Support for the client service team
• Equipment Maintenance

VCA Animal Hospitals offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays, and sick days, health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com