Veterinary Assistant - Locum

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; United States; Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick days

401(k)

Pet discounts

Zusammenfassung

VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to cover relief shifts. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care and client experience, supporting veterinarians with clinical duties and compassionate service.

You will work in a busy specialty setting, gaining exposure to advanced imaging, monitoring tools, and a diverse caseload while contributing to outstanding patient and client care.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as a veterinary assistant or technician preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical tasks with accuracy and compassion.
• Comfort with fast-paced clinical environments.

Aufgaben

• Assist in venipuncture, catheter placement, and radiology.
• Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs during procedures.
• Prepare surgical areas and assist veterinarians.
• Conduct laboratory tests and manage medications.
• Support patient recovery and provide compassionate, family-centered care.

Kenntnisse

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Radiology

Anesthesia monitoring

Physical examinations

Surgical prep & assisting

Laboratory work

Pharmacy

Patient recovery

Compassionate care

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to work relief shifts at VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley. The successful candidate will be a believer in high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

Why We Need You

As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Venipuncture
• catheter placement
• radiology
• catheter placement
• radiology
• anesthesia monitoring
• physical examinations and patient assessment
• surgical preparation and assisting
• laboratory work
• pharmacy
• patient recovery
• compassionate care for our hospitalized patients

Why You Should Consider Us

At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

• You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
• You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

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!

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

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!

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