VCA
Veterinary
VeterinaryAssistant
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Experienced candidates.
“Veterinary Assistant at VCA. Skills: Patient care, Veterinary triage. Support patient care. Assist with diagnostics”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver exceptional care; Win client confidence; Deliver outstanding client experience
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experienced Assistant
What You'll Do.
Assist with diagnostics
Assist with procedures
Communicate with pet owners
Maintain medical records
Prepare surgical suite
Prepare surgical patients
Perform laboratory work
Perform diagnostic imaging
Provide compassionate care
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborative environment
Communication Scope
Client communication
Full Job Description
**Seeking an****Experienced Assistant** to join our team! **Location:** 2480 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Chico, CA **Compensation:** The pay range for this position is $17-$19.50/hr **Schedule:** 4 x 10 hour shifts **About Us** Join our dedicated emergency veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant and play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets when they need it most. Our highly trained doctors and support staff are equipped to treat a wide range of emergent injuries, illnesses, and conditions while following a veterinary triage protocol that prioritizes patients based on the urgency of their medical needs. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will help support patient care throughout the treatment process, assist with diagnostics and procedures, communicate with concerned pet owners, and contribute to a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional care. We understand the bond between pets and their families because we are pet owners, too, and we are committed to guiding clients through every step of their pet's treatment journey with empathy, professionalism, and expertise. **Why VCA** We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team! **Career Support** * Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community * Advancement and leadership opportunities * Internal CE and development opportunities * Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more * Tuition assis
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