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Who We Are: Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) is home to board-certified specialists in surgery, oncology, internal medicine, cardiology, and dentistry, alongside a highly skilled team of emergency veterinarians. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually.

<div style="text-align:center"><img alt="" height="153" src="https://assets.jazz.co/customers/customer_20170327213415_XFZHQ3KMDU0O7KXS/layout/20260110012840-image.png" width="153"/></div>Surgical Veterinary Assistant, AVS in Santa Barbara, CACompensation & Work Schedule:<ul><li>Hourly rate: Up to $26.00/hr (based on skills, qualifications, and experience)</li><li>Up to $1,000 Sign-On Bonus</li><li>Full-time, weekends and holiday flexibility required</li></ul>Who We Are: Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) is home to board-certified specialists in surgery, oncology, internal medicine, cardiology, and dentistry, alongside a highly skilled team of emergency veterinarians. We are proud to provide exceptional care to pets and their families.AVS is accredited by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society as a Level II Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Facility—one of only two in California to hold this distinction.About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our surgery team. This position plays a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and technicians in providing excellent surgical care. If you are detail-oriented, team-focused, and passionate about animal health, we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide compassionate care to patients before and after surgery.</li><li>Assist with patient restraint, comfort, and monitoring under the direction of an RVT or veterinarian.</li><li>Prepare surgical suites and recovery areas, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for procedures.</li><li>Assist with surgical prep, including shaving and scrubbing patients according to hospital protocols.</li><li>Clean, wrap, and sterilize surgical instruments using autoclaves and gas sterilizers.</li><li>Restock surgical and prep areas with necessary supplies and materials.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized labeling, storage, and inventory of surgical instruments and equipment.</li><li>Support the surgery team by cleaning tables, equipment, and patient areas after each procedure.</li><li>Safely transport and position patients for surgery and recovery.</li><li>Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow in the surgery department.</li><li>Provide exemplary customer service while maintaining professionalism and teamwork.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Basic Required Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in a veterinary setting; surgery experience preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Must maintain California Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) within 60 days of hire.</li></ul>Why Join AVS? Be part of a team that is committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary care in a collaborative, professional, and compassionate environment.<ul><li>Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms</li><li>Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.</li><li>Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually</li><li>VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library</li><li>Opportunities for growth and advancement </li></ul> Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.Powered by JazzHR

Ethos Veterinary Health

Surgery Veterinary Assistant, AVS

Animal Care

Autoclave

Cardiology

Cleaning Equipment

Clinical Medicine

Communication Skills

Compensation and Benefits

Critical Care

Customer Support/Service

Dentistry

Detail Oriented

Emergency Care

High School Diploma

Hospital

Internal Medicine

Interpersonal Skills

Leading Edge Technology

Medical Treatment

Medicine

Network Integration

Oncology

Organizational Skills

Patient Care

Standards of Care

Sterilization

Surgical Procedures

Team Player

Training/Teaching Curriculum

Veterinary Medicine

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Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive services, including emergency care, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and critical care, supported by a team of board-certified specialists and highly skilled veterinary professionals. Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) in Santa Barbara is a premier 24-hour specialty and emergency veterinary hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets in need.

<div style="text-align:center"><div style="text-align:center"><img alt="" height="153" src="https://assets.jazz.co/customers/customer_20170327213415_XFZHQ3KMDU0O7KXS/layout/20260110012840-image.png" width="153"/></div> Client Patient Liaison - Advanced Veterinary Specialists Compensation range: $21 - $25 hourly.  </div>Advanced Veterinary Specialists (AVS) in Santa Barbara is a premier 24-hour specialty and emergency veterinary hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets in need. Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive services, including emergency care, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and critical care, supported by a team of board-certified specialists and highly skilled veterinary professionals. We pride ourselves on fostering a compassionate, collaborative environment where pets receive the best possible care.  Position Overview: As the Client Patient Liaison for our Surgery Department, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for both clients and staff. You’ll be the central point of contact for pet owners—helping them navigate scheduling, communication, and billing—while collaborating closely with our clinical team to ensure continuity of care.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Scheduling & Coordination: Manage surgery consultations and follow-up appointments, ensuring efficiency and excellent client experience.</li><li>Client Communication: Serve as the primary liaison for incoming calls and messages related to surgical patients. Provide timely, compassionate, and informative responses to client inquiries.</li><li>Billing Support: Assist clients with estimates, billing questions, and insurance-related documentation. Partner with the billing team to resolve concerns quickly and clearly.</li><li>Record Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all communications, appointments, and financial interactions.</li><li>Team Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, technicians, and support staff to keep the surgery department organized, informed, and running smoothly.</li><li>Customer Service: Deliver exceptional, empathetic service to every client, every time—supporting pet owners through the surgical process with care and professionalism.</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>Prior experience in a veterinary, medical, or client-facing service environment</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management abilities</li><li>Familiarity with veterinary scheduling and medical records systems (preferred)</li><li>A proactive, compassionate, and detail-oriented mindset</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience in a veterinary, healthcare, or customer service role.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Familiarity with scheduling software and electronic medical records (EMRs) preferred.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Compassionate and service-oriented mindset, with a commitment to providing a positive experience for clients and their pets.</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Office setting within a hospital environment.</li><li>May require occasional weekend or evening hours, depending on client needs and department operations.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms</li><li>Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set.</li><li>Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually</li><li>VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library</li><li>License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT’s</li><li>Opportunities for growth and advancement </li></ul> Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.   Powered by JazzHR

Client Patient Liaison, Surgery

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Record Keeping

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Time Management

Veterinary Hospital

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Professional Development

401K

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement / Pension Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

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See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements (https://sutterhealth.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/JobAnalysisLibrary/ETcsrLLlDj5MlmKbw2ZsPB4BlHLH2296OimmwO58T7i_Ig?e=4cI5mO). Works with senior leadership to develop and establish short- and long-term strategic plans that complement system, operating unit or affiliate goals and initiatives, including business, operations, and/or organizational priorities.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SC - Sansum Clinic Position Overview: Provides administrative and clinical leadership for an assigned clinical department or program, which may include one or more patient care teams. Establishes and implements goals, standards and practices that guide and support patient care initiatives while ensuring the delivery of high-value quality care and exceptional care experiences. Develops and fosters a solid partnership with physicians, medical staff and Sutter Health leaders, care teams and other employees to facilitate and collaborate on initiatives, to resolve operational challenges and/or to improve processes. Works with senior leadership to develop and establish short- and long-term strategic plans that complement system, operating unit or affiliate goals and initiatives, including business, operations, and/or organizational priorities. Sets priorities and allocates resources to align with business objectives and annual plan. Develops and establishes the direction of policies and procedures, and sets a structure for providing safe, consistent and effective patient care. Establishes overall operating and capital budget with input from management team, ensuring financial targets are achieved and variances are addressed timely. Job Description : Must hold an active California RN license EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider RN-Registered Nurse of California DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURES: Department: Peninsula Eye Surgery Center, ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Department, Sansum: PALS-Pediatric Advanced List Support TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 6 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrates clinical proficiency and knowledge to effectively plan and coordinate patient care consistent with applicable standards and regulations. Working knowledge and thorough understanding of state/federal/local and/or accreditation standards and requirements as it relates to operations and organization, with the ability interpret and implement applicable standards and requirements. Knowledge of emerging treads and regulatory changes, and how it impacts operations. Solid understanding of operations and workflows, and how department’s process/workflow impacts other department operations. Understands business and operational requirements, demonstrating ability to design and establish goals to meet long and short- term objectives. Demonstrates credible leadership presence, with the ability to respond to questions with logic, clarity, calmness and authority; and the ability to motivate and engage others. Ability to build and establish effective working partnership with employees, peers and leaders to achieve business objectives. Collaboration skills to facilitate open sharing of information and cooperation with various stakeholders. Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction. Working knowledge of wage and hour laws. Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner. Verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey concepts and communicate information or issues in a manner that is readily understood by management and employees. Interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver presentations to a variety of audiences. Understanding of the budgetary process and the healthcare financial environment. Demonstrates effectiveness in achieving goals through individuals without having direct control of those resources. Delegates effectively, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with changing business priorities. Demonstrates flexibility and is adaptable to change, and is able to inspire others to welcome change. Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences and fostering an inclusive work environment. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements (https://sutterhealth.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/JobAnalysisLibrary/ETcsrLLlDj5MlmKbw2ZsPB4BlHLH2296OimmwO58T7i_Ig?e=4cI5mO) Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $177,777.60 to $284,460.80 / annual salary _The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.
We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.
Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

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Director, Ambulatory Surgery Center

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At Sansum Clinic, we believe our organization is more than just a workplace, it’s a community of dedicated medical professionals who come together with a shared purpose: to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients we serve. With over 250 physicians and healthcare professionals, the clinic offers comprehensive services designed to meet the community's diverse needs, from primary care to advanced specialty treatments.

Opportunity Information:
<div>Sansum Clinic is excited to announce an opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider in Breast Surgery. At Sansum Clinic, we believe our organization is more than just a workplace, it’s a community of dedicated medical professionals who come together with a shared purpose: to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients we serve.Your experience, compassion, and commitment to high‑quality care would make a valuable impact on our team and the broader community. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our growing family of healthcare professionals. Together, we can help create a healthier and happier future for those who rely on us.</div>   Position Details 10-15 Patients Per Day High Risk Clinic New & Established Patients Breast Disease Management Follow-ups and Consults Office Procedures and Surgery Assists Wound Care and Seroma Aspirations Income 2 Year Guarantee $130,000.00-$180,000.00 Annually

Qualifications:
 2 years with Directly Related Experience in Breast Care Excellent Skill Set in Wound Care and Surgery Board Certified or Board Eligible Advanced Practice Provider DEA Certificate Eligible to Work in the United States CA Licensure or the Ability to Obtain CA Licensure Exceptional Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Join Us and Enjoy:
 Free Medical/Dental/Vision CME Stipend 1 MA Per Provider Malpractice Insurance Disability Retirement: 401K & Profit Sharing Annual Leave Licensure/DEA/Board Exam Fees PSLF Eligible 

Organization Details:
Sansum Clinic, partnered with Sutter Health, is a premier multi-specialty healthcare provider located in Santa Barbara, California. Established in 1921, Sansum Clinic has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality medical care across a wide range of specialties. With over 250 physicians and healthcare professionals, the clinic offers comprehensive services designed to meet the community's diverse needs, from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. As part of the Sutter Health network, Sansum Clinic combines local expertise with access to a broad array of resources, ensuring patients receive exceptional care.

Community Information:
Nestled in the heart of California, Santa Barbara stands out as one of the most picturesque communities in the United States. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, it has consistently been recognized as one of the best places to live in the Golden State. Whether you are a family looking for a welcoming community or a young professional eager to explore new horizons, Santa Barbara has something to offer for everyone. Picture yourself enjoying sunny days at the pristine beaches, exploring scenic trails, and relaxing in beautiful parks. Indulge in the culinary delights of local restaurants and explore the rich tapestry of wineries that the region has to offer. And let's not forget the weather – an absolute dream with consistent sunshine year-round. Imagine waking up to bright, sunny days that inspire outdoor adventures and a sense of well-being. Santa Barbara also offers unparalleled convenience with immediate access to a regional airport, ensuring effortless travel with multiple direct flights nationwide. Plus, with a mere 95 miles separating you from the bustling energy of Los Angeles, you have the best of both worlds within easy reach. Consider making Santa Barbara your home, where every day feels like a celebration of life. If you have any questions or would like more information about this incredible community, please feel free to reach out. Here's to the next year of discovery and joy!

Equal Opportunity Statement:
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

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