Veterinary Assistant - Neurology

VCA Emergency Animal Hospital & Referral Center

San Diego, CA, US
Base: $20 - $26ph; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Vaspc certification required
1-2 years veterinary practice experience
Iv catheter placement and venipuncture skills
The role involves supporting veterinary neurologists with advanced diagnostics and treatments in a state-of-the-art facility

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting veterinary neurologists with advanced diagnostics and treatments in a state-of-the-art facility.
  • Candidates will perform critical tasks such as placing IV catheters, running lab work, and monitoring patients through sedation recovery.
  • The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $20 to $26 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting veterinary neurologists with advanced diagnostics and treatments in a state-of-the-art facility.

Salary

Base: $20 - $26/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), employee pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • VASPC certification required
  • 1-2 years veterinary practice experience
  • IV catheter placement and venipuncture skills
  • Patient monitoring during anesthesia
  • Client communication and discharge instructions

Nice-to-have

  • Previous specialty or neurology practice experience
  • Experience handling medically complex patients
  • Team-oriented attitude in fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility for holiday coverage

Key Requirements

  • VASPC certification
  • 1-2 years of veterinary practice experience
  • Full-time availability for weekday shifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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