Part-time Veterinary Assistant

Hayward Animal Clinic

Hayward, CA, United States
Base: $20 - $26 ph depending on experience; bonus/...
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3+ years clinical experience as veterinary assistant
Venipuncture skills (cephalic, saphenous, jugular)
Digital radiology positioning and x-ray
** Hayward Animal Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant who is dependable and detail-oriented, with a passion for working with animals. The role requires experience in clinical veterinary practices, including patient care and surgical assistance, and offers a flexible work schedule with competitive pay. **

Job Summary

  • The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of clinical experience and be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves pets.
  • Responsibilities include performing basic exam procedures, drawing blood, assisting in surgeries, and utilizing IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment.
  • The clinic offers career development opportunities, CE programs at no cost, and a supportive environment focused on compassionate medical care.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Hayward Animal Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant who is dependable and detail-oriented, with a passion for working with animals. The role requires experience in clinical veterinary practices, including patient care and surgical assistance, and offers a flexible work schedule with competitive pay. **

Salary

Base: $20 - $26 per hour depending on experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance (full-time only)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years clinical experience as veterinary assistant
  • Venipuncture skills (cephalic, saphenous, jugular)
  • Digital radiology positioning and X-ray
  • Proper animal handling and restraint techniques
  • In-house laboratory microscope and cytology skills

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for working with animals and owners
  • Positive inclusive team member attitude
  • Excellent client communication and education skills
  • Adaptable to flexible open availability schedule

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary assistant
  • Skilled in cephalic, saphenous, and jugular venipuncture
  • Experience with digital radiology and general anesthesia monitoring

Work Rights

Not specified

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