Veterinary Assistant

Cabrillo Pet Hospital

San Diego, CA, United States
Base: $20.00 – $26.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Animal handling skills
Clinical procedures knowledge
Teamwork skills
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, safely handle and restrain animals, and administer medications and vaccines

Job Summary

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, safely handle and restrain animals, and administer medications and vaccines.
  • Collect lab samples, maintain accurate patient records, and educate clients on pet care.
  • The clinic offers a referral program, career development and advancement opportunities, and CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no cost.

Matching Summary

Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, safely handle and restrain animals, and administer medications and vaccines.

Salary

Base: $20.00 – $26.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • animal handling skills
  • clinical procedures knowledge
  • teamwork skills
  • client education

Nice-to-have

  • team-focused work environment
  • career development opportunities
  • continuing education programs

Key Requirements

  • Experience as veterinary technician or assistant
  • Veterinary Technician Certification preferred
  • Eligibility to obtain licensure

Work Rights

Not specified

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