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Kessen Veterinary Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant in Tarzana, CA, offering a salary between $21.00 and $24.00 per hour based on experience. The position requires a minimum of 5 hours on Saturdays and provides opportunities for career development and continuing education.
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of veterinary clinical experience and be familiar with proper animal handling, nursing care, and assisting with medical procedures.
Benefits include a referral program, career development opportunities, and CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no cost.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Kessen Veterinary Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant in Tarzana, CA, offering a salary between $21.00 and $24.00 per hour based on experience. The position requires a minimum of 5 hours on Saturdays and provides opportunities for career development and continuing education.
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Salary
$21.00 – 24.00 per hour
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Veterinary clinical experience
Animal handling and restraint
Nursing care in veterinary setting
Administer medications and treatments
Assist with exams and procedures
Diagnostic radiology positioning
Nice-to-have
Fast-paced and energetic environment
Excellent communication skills
Organizational skills
Key Requirements
3+ years of veterinary clinical experience
Familiarity with Cornerstone preferred
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
Collect laboratory samples
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
Anesthesia monitoring
Pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning
Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment