Veterinary Assistant: Patient Care & Team Support

PetVet Care Centers; Santa Barbara (CA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Parental Leave

401(k)

Team Discounts

Wellbeing resources

Career development

Job summary

San Roque Pet Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including equipment prep, patient restraint, and routine care. The role emphasizes compassionate service and accurate record-keeping for every patient.

You will help with exams, treatments, medications, and client communication while contributing to a clean, organized hospital environment and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• General practice veterinary experience.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, weigh patients, and record vital signs.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and radiographs.
• Maintain hospital equipment and clean facilities.
• Maintain accurate medical records and communicate with clients.

Skills

General practice veterinary experience

Job description

San Roque Pet Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including equipment prep, patient restraint, and routine care. The role emphasizes compassionate service and accurate record-keeping for every patient.

You will help with exams, treatments, medications, and client communication while contributing to a clean, organized hospital environment and high-quality care.