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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

ABC Animal HospitalSuisun City, California, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Join Our Team!

Assistant Veterinary Technician – Full-Time | Suisun City Location

Weekend and Evening Availability Required

Pinnacle Animal Hospital (Formerly ABC Animal Hospital) is currently hiring a full-time Assistant Veterinary Technician for our Suisun City location. We're looking for a compassionate, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality veterinary care.

Schedule Requirements :

  • Weekend availability is a must – shifts include both Saturday and Sunday
  • Evening shift availability required

What We Expect from You :

Professional Standards :

  • Maintain high ethical standards, with strict adherence to sanitation and sterile procedures.
  • Project a friendly, enthusiastic, and professional demeanor at all times.
  • Provide constructive feedback directly to management—no participation in gossip or drama.
  • Maintain composure and efficiency in high-stress situations (including emergencies and euthanasia).
  • Manage high call volumes and appointment scheduling with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Accurately complete and manage medical records in accordance with legal standards.
  • Confidently use digital tools and platforms (Windows, IDEXX Neo, Gmail, Google Drive).
  • Follow all clinic protocols and standard operating procedures efficiently.
  • Clinical Responsibilities :

  • Deliver compassionate care to every patient.
  • Keep exam and treatment rooms clean, stocked, and ready for use.
  • Perform diagnostic procedures (e.g., lab work, microscopy, radiology).
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by the DVM.
  • Monitor animals under anesthesia and during recovery.
  • Assist in surgical and dental procedures, including prep, monitoring, and cleanup.
  • Respond to emergencies and initiate urgent care procedures as needed.
  • Administer vaccines and ensure proper patient records.
  • Maintain equipment in good working order and promptly report any issues to management.
  • Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • One year of veterinary experience preferred—but we’re willing to train the right candidate with a strong work ethic and desire to learn.
  • Experience with IDEXX and Neo is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
  • Physical Requirements :

    This role involves physical activity and requires the ability to : )

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift regularly throughout the shift.
  • Lift and move up to 50–120 pounds with help of course.
  • Use hands for precise handling of instruments and animals.
  • Possess clear vision and hearing to safely perform all job duties.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

    If you’re ready to be part of a compassionate, professional team that values animals, people, and excellence in veterinary care, we’d love to meet you!

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