Experienced Veterinary Assistant

About Us :

Terra Linda Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in Marin County. We are a supportive, team-oriented practice dedicated to providing excellent patient care and compassionate client service in a collaborative environment.

Job Summary :

We are seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical veterinary setting. The ideal candidate will be confident assisting veterinarians and RVTs with exams, surgeries, treatments, and patient care, while maintaining professionalism and compassion in a fast-paced environment.  This is a part-time position with the opportunity to advance to full-time after a probationary period.

Responsibilities :

• Assist veterinarians and RVTs with exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely restrain animals for exams and treatments.
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and medical equipment.
• Administer oral, topical, and injectable medications under supervision.
• Collect and process lab samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology, etc.).
• Monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia or hospitalization.
• Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records (Covetrus Pulse experience a plus).
• Communicate clearly with clients and teammates.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all hospital areas.

Requirements :

Benefits :

How to Apply :

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team.