Veterinary Assistant - Surgical Support & Pet Care Impact

Dewittvets; Castro Valley, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet care discounts

Career development opportunities

Referral program

Job summary

Boulevard Pet Hospital in Castro Valley, CA seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate has experience rooming patients, assisting in surgeries, drawing blood, and taking radiographs; strong client communication and a team-focused attitude are essential.

AmeriVet partnering practices support your growth with comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities across over 200 locations nationwide. This full-time role offers a dynamic, pet-centered work environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years veterinary experience preferred.
• Experience with animal handling, restraint, and transporting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Room pets and prepare them for examinations and procedures.
• Assist during surgeries and routine veterinary procedures.
• Perform blood draws, run basic bloodwork, and assist with imaging.
• Educate clients and document care accurately.

Skills

Animal handling

Blood draw

X-ray positioning

Surgical assisting

Client education

Tools

EzyVet software

In-house lab equipment

Job description

Boulevard Pet Hospital in Castro Valley, CA seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate has experience rooming patients, assisting in surgeries, drawing blood, and taking radiographs; strong client communication and a team-focused attitude are essential.

AmeriVet partnering practices support your growth with comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities across over 200 locations nationwide. This full-time role offers a dynamic, pet-centered work environment.