Veterinary Assistant

The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta

San Diego, CA, United States
Base: $19.00 - $23.00 ph; bonus/equity: performanc...
1+ years of veterinary experience
Proper animal handling and restraint
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
The ideal candidate will be a motivated, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and is part of a fun, supportive team

Job Summary

  • The ideal candidate will be a motivated, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and is part of a fun, supportive team.
  • Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and safely administering medications and vaccines.
  • The company offers competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, and CE programs provided at no cost.

Matching Summary

The ideal candidate will be a motivated, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and is part of a fun, supportive team.

Salary

Base: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1+ years of veterinary experience
  • Proper animal handling and restraint
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Ability to draw blood and run bloodwork
  • Experience with x-rays and positioning

Nice-to-have

  • Motivated team player attitude
  • Passion for client education
  • Willingness to learn and expand career
  • Strong communication skills
  • Detail-oriented approach

Key Requirements

  • Must be available on Saturdays
  • 1+ years of veterinary experience preferred
  • Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant

Work Rights

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