Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient carewith the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. In this position, you will be supporting our doctors and technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include :

• Maintaining medical records.
• Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients. As well as assisting the doctor in surgery and monitoring patients while under anesthesia.
• Filling prescriptions.
• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. You will sharpen your skillsand even learn some new techniquesand explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

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!