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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners • Walnut Creek, CA, United States
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At Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek , we are a passionate, high-quality animal hospital committed to top-tier veterinary care and outstanding client experience. We're looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant who wants more than "just a job" - we want someone excited to grow, learn, and join a collaborative team that truly supports you.

Salary : $22-$29 / hr. based on experience and skill set.

Schedule : Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. 4x10 hour shifts

Why Join Us?

  • Pay - Competitive hourly rates
  • Benefits package you deserve - Medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
  • Paid time off - Vacation time and paid holidays to catch your breath and recharge
  • Personal Animal Care - Employee pet care discount
  • Hands on training and mentorship - supporting your career growth and goals with continuing education and training across a variety of roles in the hospital
  • Team Oriented - We are positive, collaborative, tight knit team

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
  • Support dental and surgical procedures (training provided)
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

    • Qualifications

  • Preferred : 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar animal-care role
  • Strong handling skills and comfort working in a clinical environment
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy setting
  • Willingness to learn new skills and participate in continuing education
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift moderate weight, and handle animals safely
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