Veterinary Care Assistant: Pet Health & Team Support

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians, technicians, and staff in delivering quality care for all pets. You will help educate clients on pet health, maintain a safe hospital environment, and perform duties like cleaning and sterilizing instruments, restraining animals, and keeping cages tidy.

The position offers a team-oriented culture with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), and generous employee

Responsibilities

• Assisting the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, to work as a team in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, to educate clients on all manners of pet health, as well as provide a safe and exceptional hospital environment.
• Clean and disinfect cages, kennels, and examination and operating rooms.
• Restrain animals during examination and laboratory procedures.
• Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.

Job description

VCA Animal Hospitals in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians, technicians, and staff in delivering quality care for all pets. You will help educate clients on pet health, maintain a safe hospital environment, and perform duties like cleaning and sterilizing instruments, restraining animals, and keeping cages tidy.

The position offers a team-oriented culture with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), and generous employee