Veterinary Care Assistant — Start Your Career

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Mental health counseling

Pet discounts

Scrub allowance

CE allowance

Scholarships

Job summary

VCA Animal Care Center of Sonoma County in Rohnert Park, CA is seeking an entry-level Patient Care Attendant to join our team. This position offers an opportunity to begin a rewarding career in veterinary medicine with a supportive team and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean hospital, assisting with patient care, stocking supplies, and supporting the veterinary staff. The role requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs, with evenings,

Qualifications

• Team-oriented and able to work independently
• Compassionate, reliable and eager to learn
• Strong communication skills
• Understands the importance of cleanliness in a hospital setting
• Able to stand for most of a shift and lift up to 40 lbs
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays in a 24/7 hospital schedule

Responsibilities

• Running laundry throughout the shift
• Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming)
• Emptying trash, recycling, and compost
• Cleaning and restocking exam rooms
• Cleaning cages and kennels
• Stocking supplies in common areas

Skills

Team player

Compassionate

Good communicator

Reliable

Flexible

Lifts 40 lbs

Job description

VCA Animal Care Center of Sonoma County in Rohnert Park, CA is seeking an entry-level Patient Care Attendant to join our team. This position offers an opportunity to begin a rewarding career in veterinary medicine with a supportive team and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean hospital, assisting with patient care, stocking supplies, and supporting the veterinary staff. The role requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs, with evenings,