What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
VCA Monte Vista Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant with a solid work ethic to join our team.
The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with 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 but are not limited to:
- Maintaining medical records.
- Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.
- Filling prescriptions.
- Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
- Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.
Multi-tasking and willingness to cross train across departments a must.
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 skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.
We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!
VCA Monte Vista Animal Hospital
Location: 1488 Washington Blvd, Concord, CA 94521
https://vcahospitals.com/monte-vista
