Veterinary Assistant - Locum

VCA A Breed Apart Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited , 5-doctor practice in Pasadena, California.

Fantastic opportunity for a Full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AMAZING and FRIENDLY team at VCA A Breed Apart.

Location: 777 S Arroyo Pkwy Suite 106, Pasadena, CA 91105

Salary: $19 - $24 per hour

Schedule: Locum (Relief)

Why We Want You

As a member of the VCA team, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent-by delivering an outstanding client experience-so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to:

• Venipuncture

• Catheter placement

• Radiology

• Physical examinations, patient assessment, and record keeping

• Surgical preparation and assisting

• Dentistry

• Laboratory work

• Pharmacy

• Patient recovery

• Compassionate care for hospitalized patients

• Housekeeping/Maintenance

• Patient Handling

• Assisting in Patient Treatments

• Client education and care

• Support for the client service team

• Equipment Maintenance

VCA Animal Hospitals offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays, and sick days, health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The salary range for this position is $19 to $24, depending on experience

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?

Apply Today!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com