Veterinary Technician Assistant

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Loomis (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Pet care discounts

Job summary

VCA Loomis Basin is a 24/7 AAHA-accredited hospital seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant for our night shift team. This role supports high-quality patient care across emergency and general practice services.

You will aid Veterinary Technicians, help restrain patients for procedures, and keep kennels and equipment clean, supporting a fast-paced hospital environment with a strong focus on teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Patient care: walking, ensuring access to clean water, and clean housing
• Assisting Veterinary Technicians & Assistants with administering fluids, patient restraint, and other basic tasks
• Restraint for Radiographer
• Cleaning patient spaces and kennels
• Cleaning and packing instruments
• Stocking hospital departments to ensure smooth workflow
• Laundry for hospital to ensure towels, blankets and bedding are available when needed

Skills

Patient care

Animal restraint

Medical assistance

Team support

Job description

VCA Loomis Basin is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to play a vital role in delivering a high level of patient care for our night shift team.

VCA Loomis Basin is an AAHA-accredited, 24/7 hospital that offers Emergency, General Practice, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, and Specialty Surgery.

If you desire a fast-paced, challenging environment, where you can practice and grow your skills to the fullest extent.

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.

For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Duties Include

• Patient Care: walking, ensuring access to clean water, and clean housing
• Assisting the Veterinary Technicians & Assistants with administering fluids, patient restraint, and other basic tasks
• Restraint for Radiographer
• Cleaning patient spaces and kennels
• Cleaning and packing instruments
• Stocking hospital departments to ensure smooth workflow
• Laundry for hospital to ensure towels, blankets and bedding are available when needed

Benefits

• Full-time associates receive health benefit options including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Short and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, Holiday Pay, Vacation Pay; Sick Pay, Pet Care Discounts and more.
• 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!