Part-time Veterinary Assistant

Lake Park Veterinary Clinic

Tarzana, CA, United States
Base: $21.00 – 24.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Veterinary clinical experience
Animal handling and restraint
Nursing care in veterinary setting
Lake Park Veterinary Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join their team in Tarzana, CA. The position requires at least three years of veterinary clinical experience and offers a competitive hourly wage along with opportunities for career development

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California.
  • The role involves collecting laboratory samples, administering medications, monitoring anesthesia, assisting with procedures, and performing diagnostic imaging.
  • Tarzana Pet Clinic is a long-standing small animal general practice with deep community ties, striving to provide an exceptional veterinary experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Lake Park Veterinary Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join their team in Tarzana, CA. The position requires at least three years of veterinary clinical experience and offers a competitive hourly wage along with opportunities for career development.

Salary

Base: $21.00 – 24.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified (for part-time)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veterinary clinical experience
  • Animal handling and restraint
  • Nursing care in veterinary setting
  • Administer medications and vaccines
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Assist with exams and procedures
  • Diagnostic imaging positioning

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Cornerstone software
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of veterinary clinical experience
  • Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
  • Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
  • Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
  • Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
  • Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning

Work Rights

Not specified

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