Veterinary Assistant - Part-Time

Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • Encinitas, CA
  • $22–$25 Per Hour
13 days ago

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant - Part-Time

All Pets Animal Hospital

Location: Encinitas, CA, 92024

Time Type: Part-Time

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Description

Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

All Pets Animal Hospital | Encinitas, CA Pay $22-25 per hour

We're looking for a skilled, compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced, caring team! This is a part-time position with Saturdays required.

We're passionate about providing excellent patient care, supporting one another, and making a difference for pets and their families. Exotic animal experience is a plus, but not required. We welcome candidates with strong veterinary skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and grow with our team.

Job Duties

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, procedures, and patient care.

  • Safely restrain and handle dogs, cats, and other animals.

  • Obtain and record patient vital signs, weights, and medical histories.

  • Collect and prepare laboratory samples, including blood and urine.

  • Assist with diagnostic testing, vaccinations, and medication administration as directed.

  • Prepare exam rooms, surgical areas, and equipment.

  • Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures as directed.

  • Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked treatment areas.

  • Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients.

  • Support the veterinary team with daily hospital operations.

  • Must be able to lift 40lbs

What We're Looking For

  • Previous veterinary assistant experience and solid clinical skills.

  • Comfortable handling animals and working in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

  • Reliable, adaptable, and able to multitask.

  • A compassionate attitude toward patients, clients, and teammates.

  • Availability to work Saturdays is required.

  • Exotic animal experience is a plus, but not required.

If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to be part of a supportive team that truly cares, we'd love to hear from you!

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Numbers & Facts

LocationEncinitas, CA
Salary$22–$25 Per Hour

Skills

  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Veterinary Hospitalunmatched
  • Veterinary Medicineunmatched

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