Position Summary: Experienced Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians by providing compassionate patient care, assisting with medical procedures, maintaining a clean and organized hospital environment, and ensuring excellent client service. This position requires strong clinical skills, teamwork, professionalism, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced veterinary hospital.
Requirements:
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience.
Able to administer vaccines , oral meds, SQ / IV / IM injections.
IV catheter placement.
Venipunctures.
Monitor anesthesia.
Perform basic in house laboratory such as bloodwork, SNAP tests.
Able to obtain quick and thorough history from owners.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records, including treatments, procedures, and observations.
Communicate professionally with pet owners regarding patient care, medication administration, and veterinarian recommendations.
Prepare treatment plans and cost estimates based on the veterinarian's recommendations.
Preferred:
Experience in general practice, urgent care, or emergency medicine.
Fear Free® certification (not required but preferred).
CPR/RECOVER certification. (not required but preferred).
Experience with AVImark and IDEXX. ( we can always teach you).
Benefits:
Health insurance.
401(k) matching.
Paid time off.
Employee discount.
Vision insurance.
Dental insurance.
Numbers & Facts
Location
San Francisco, California
Salary
$29–$35
Skills
Anesthesiologyunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Cost Estimatesunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Intravenous Injectionsunmatched
Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
Medical Assistanceunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
SNAPunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
Urgent Careunmatched
Vaccinationunmatched
Veterinary Hospitalunmatched
Veterinary Medicineunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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