Veterinary Assistant
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Veterinary Assistant - Tarzana Pet Clinic!
Join A Great Team!!
Tarzana California
The starting pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour depending on experience education licensure and certifications.
Are you passionate about helping pets and their people If so we may be the perfect fit! We are seeking an experienced VeterinaryAssistant to join our already amazing team. At Tarzana Pet Clinic we offer a competitive wage training and benefits. While we value experience we hire for attitude and aptitude. We train for excellence. Join us to make a difference!
We are a busy small animal general practice with three doctors looking for a full-time veterinary assistant to help enhance our partnership with our clients and patients. You will help create lifelong relationships with our patients so we can provide trusted personalized care. You will be expected to learn to restrain during examinations and treatments maintain hospital cleanliness prepare laboratory samples administer medications and immunizations and so much more!
We are seeking someone with:
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service Experience
- Punctuality
- Basic Computer Skills
- Team-Oriented Personality
- Determination and Drive
- Positive Can-Do Attitude
- Personability
- Hustle
Requirements:
- 2 years of veterinary experience
- Must be able to type 40 wpm
- Experience with Cornerstone (highly preferred)
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Knowledge of medications and vaccines
- Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories
- Blood draws (cephalic saphenous and jugular)
- Placing IV catheters
- Laboratory skills such as ear and cytology HM5 Vetscan Sedivue
- Applicants should be able to physically stand for long hours and lift to 35 lbs.
- Must be able to work 9-hour weekday shifts with 1-hour unpaid lunch and 5 hour shifts on Saturdays.
Qualifications
Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT RVT or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
A degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program is preferred but not .
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with exams treatments and surgical procedures.
Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean organized work environment.
What Makes Us Different
Referral program join our team bring your friends and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
Learn more about us at Tarzana Pet Clinic or AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
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At AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Heres what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.
A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
*Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.*
At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Employment Type
Full-Time
