Veterinary Assistant

Taming the Wild

Ortega Animal Care Center, CA, United States
$18-23ph doe; not specified; pt health insurance, ...
On-site
Compassionate nursing care
Surgical instrument preparation
Accurate medical record keeping
Destination Pet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for the Ortega Animal Care Center in California. The ideal candidate should possess a friendly demeanor, strong technical skills, and at least one year of clinic experience

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a veterinary assistant to join our team at Ortega Animal Care Center!
  • The right candidate must be friendly, outgoing and people oriented.
  • Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Destination Pet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for the Ortega Animal Care Center in California. The ideal candidate should possess a friendly demeanor, strong technical skills, and at least one year of clinic experience.

Salary

$18-23/hour DOE; Not specified; PT Health insurance, PT mental Health, PT telehealth

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Compassionate nursing care
  • Surgical instrument preparation
  • Accurate medical record keeping
  • Prescription filling and explanation
  • Laboratory test performance
  • Facility cleaning and maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and outgoing demeanor
  • People-oriented attitude
  • Attentive to detail
  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Strong technical skills

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years clinic experience
  • High school diploma
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must frequently lift 40 pounds
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently
  • Must be comfortable restraining animals

Work Rights

Not specified

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