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Veterinary Assistant

$23 - $28 per hour

VetnCare

Veterinary Assistant

Insight Veterinary Wellness Center | El Dorado Hills, CA

Full-time | ER

$23-$28 per hour (+current shift differential rates)

Join Our Growing Team at Insight Veterinary Wellness Center

Insight Veterinary Wellness Center is growing — and we're excited about what's ahead. As our hospital continues to expand, we're growing our team of doctors, strengthening our support teams, and welcoming more clients and patients into our community.

With this growth comes the opportunity to connect with talented veterinary professionals who want to be part of our journey. If you're passionate about emergency medicine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a collaborative team that values exceptional patient care, we'd love to have a conversation.

About the Opportunity

Our ER Veterinary Assistants play an essential role in supporting our doctors, technicians, patients, and clients during urgent and critical cases. As part of our growing team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a hospital culture focused on teamwork, learning, and providing outstanding care.

Scheduling & Availability

Because our ER is open 24/7, we offer a variety of scheduling opportunities to support our growing team — including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends. We're looking to connect with Veterinary Assistants who are excited about emergency medicine and interested in exploring future opportunities that align with their availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Triage incoming patients and assist in prioritizing care based on urgency
  • Room patients and obtain accurate medical histories from clients
  • Assist with emergency treatments, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring
  • Place and maintain IV catheters
  • Perform proficient blood draws and run in-house laboratory testing
  • Calculate and administer medications accurately
  • Provide post-operative and critical patient care, including monitoring recovery
  • Support a variable and sometimes unpredictable caseload
  • Assist with client communication, scheduling, check-in/out, and phone support as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area

About You

  • 2-3 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant required (ER experience preferred)
  • Strong technical skills including venipuncture, catheter placement, and drug calculations
  • Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient in emergency situations
  • Compassionate communicator with strong client service skills
  • Team-oriented, detail-focused, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Shared impact bonus resulting from hospital profitability
  • 50% discounts on care for all teammate pets *exclusions apply + free clinical exams
  • Comprehensive medical (virtual care included), dental, and vision insurance to support your health while you care for theirs
  • 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
  • Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA accounts to maximize your tax savings and healthcare flexibility
  • Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance to protect what matters most
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income if life throws you a curveball.
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing free mental health counseling, legal and financial consultations, and family support services available 24/7 for you and your loved ones.
  • Company provided access to Calm app and Talkspace therapy services
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays to support your work-life balance
  • Consistent growth opportunities to advance your career
  • Annual engagement surveys so your voice shapes our workplace culture and policies
  • Annual event to celebrate and recognize our wonderful teams

About Insight Veterinary Wellness Center

  • Team: 8 DVMs, 6 RVTs, 29 Support staff
  • Facilities: 2 ORs, dental suite, radiology, ultrasound, PRP, Cellfie, in-house lab, Ligasure & cautery
  • A hybrid hospital with both Emergency and Primary Care services
  • Access to visiting specialists and one of the few community blood banks in California
  • A collaborative, supportive workplace that values teamwork, excellent patient care, and professional development

If you're looking to join a supportive team where your role truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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