Veterinary Assistant

The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta

San Diego, CA, United States
Base: $19.00 - $23.00 ph; bonus/equity: performanc...
Full-time availability required
Saturday shift availability mandatory
Proper animal handling and restraint skills
The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta is seeking a motivated Veterinary Assistant to join their fun, supportive team

Job Summary

  • The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta is seeking a motivated Veterinary Assistant to join their fun, supportive team.
  • Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with exams, safely restraining animals, collecting lab samples, and educating clients on pet care.
  • Employees receive competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, and free CE programs through AmeriVet.

Matching Summary

The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta is seeking a motivated Veterinary Assistant to join their fun, supportive team.

Salary

Base: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, mental health resources, 401(k) matching, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full-time availability required
  • Saturday shift availability mandatory
  • Proper animal handling and restraint skills
  • Knowledge of veterinary equipment usage
  • Experience with blood drawing and lab work

Nice-to-have

  • Motivated team player attitude
  • Detail-oriented approach to tasks
  • Willingness to learn and expand career
  • Positive supportive team member
  • Strong communication with pet owners

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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