Veterinary Assistant

Animal Hospital of Sebastopol is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.

In this role, you will assist our nursing team and veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency.

This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!

This is a full-time position, with a 4 / 10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.

Full-time benefits and compensation

• Compensation : $20-25 per hour, for each hour worked
• Bonus package : $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health package : Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

Minimum qualifications and skill set :

Handling and restraint (experience with reptiles, rabbits and other small animals is a plus!)

Why choose a career with Animal Hospital of Sebastopol?

Animal Hospital of Sebastopol is more than just a veterinary clinic; it's a place where pets are treated like family. Our dedicated, 8-doctor team is passionate about providing comprehensive medical care and personalized attention to every furry (or scaled) friend that walks through our doors. We care for a diverse range of patients, from dogs and cats to pocket pets and reptiles, offering a dynamic environment for our team and a trusted resource for our vibrant community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence, we strive to exceed the expectations of both pets and their owners. At Animal Hospital of Sebastopol, we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients and their companions - ensuring they receive the highest standard of care throughout every stage of life.

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