Description Who We Are:
VetnCare is a clinically led community of AAHA-accredited hospitals within Northern California.
We believe the best quality veterinary care comes from locally managed hospitals and are committed to putting leadership back into the hands of veterinarians.
With our comprehensive clinical approach, which we call "Advanced General Practice", we bridge the gap between preventative and advanced care by investing in continuing education and mentorship.
Our team offers pets and pet parents cutting-edge clinical care that goes well beyond the typical general practice.
How You'll Make an Impact:
As a Veterinary Assistant at Pinole Pet Hospital, in the heart of beautiful Pinole, CA, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the hospital operates smoothly and efficiently.
From assisting with appointments and treatments to dental cleanings and surgeries, your contributions will directly support our doctors and enhance the care we provide to the pets in our community.
Through hands-on training, you'll continue to develop your skills and grow within the team.
Your dedication will help create a positive experience for both pets and pet parents, while fostering a collaborative and supportive hospital environment
Key Duties & Responsibilities: Physical examinations and patient assessment- TPR, Treatment Plan Presentation, Treatments Surgical preparation and assisting Anesthesia monitoring and recovery Dentistry cleanings and x-rays Radiology- Full body and extremities Inpatient care Venipuncture/laboratory processing Catheter placement Training and development of junior/new veterinary assistants Qualifications: At least 1+ year experience or training/education working in a veterinary facility Must be friendly, outgoing, "people oriented" Comfortable around animals Excellent communication skills Must be capable of being cross-trained for occasional front office receptionist duties Telephone and computer skills are necessary.
A team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments and to accept change The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 50 pounds Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Generous Employer Contribution Health and Dependent Care Savings/Spending accounts Paid Time Off and Holidays 401k with a Generous Employer Matching Program RVT Tuition Assistance Program Paid license fees and membership dues Clinical Advancement Program Petcare Benefits
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, VetnCare is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role.
A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $20.00 to $30.00, dependent on experience.
This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensures and certifications, education, and other business and organizational needs.
Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
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