Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet

San Diego, CA, US
Base: $20.00 – $26.00 ph; bonus/equity: performanc...
Strong animal handling skills
Knowledge of clinical procedures
Excellent communication and teamwork
Cabrillo Pet Hospital is a large, multi-service practice offering veterinary services, boarding, and a pet store in San Diego

Job Summary

  • Cabrillo Pet Hospital is a large, multi-service practice offering veterinary services, boarding, and a pet store in San Diego.
  • The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and safely restraining animals while administering medications.
  • Employees receive competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and free CE programs through AmeriVet.

Matching Summary

Cabrillo Pet Hospital is a large, multi-service practice offering veterinary services, boarding, and a pet store in San Diego.

Salary

Base: $20.00 – $26.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong animal handling skills
  • Knowledge of clinical procedures
  • Excellent communication and teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Team-focused fun work environment
  • Career development opportunities
  • Supportive collaborative culture

Key Requirements

  • Experience as veterinary technician or assistant
  • Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, LVT) preferred
  • Degree from AVMA-accredited program preferred

Work Rights

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