Veterinary Assistant

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Eastvale, CA, US
Base: $17.60 - $22.49 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Navta approved veterinary assistant program certificate
Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care for pets while ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment. The role requires effective communication with clients and a passion for animal welfare, alongside technical skills in handling procedures and patient care. **

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians by ensuring quality care, advocating for pets, and educating clients on health needs.
  • Employees must live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc., including Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.
  • The role offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care for pets while ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment. The role requires effective communication with clients and a passion for animal welfare, alongside technical skills in handling procedures and patient care. **

Salary

Base: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, student debt relief

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate
  • Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with safe pet restraining techniques
  • Willingness to work weekends and evenings

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Mentoring paraprofessionals capability
  • Initiative to find solutions independently
  • Flexibility to perform all assigned tasks
  • Tolerance for stress in high-volume environment

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA approved program or equivalent experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years old for radiography duties
  • One year related experience required
  • Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking ability

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