Veterinary Technician Assistant

Join Animal Eye Care as a Technician Assistant!

Location: Animal Eye Care | Pleasanton, CA
Pay: $18–$22 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00am – 6:00pm or Monday–Friday 9:30am – 6:00pm 

About the Role

Animal Eye Care is seeking a compassionate and dependable entry-level Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our specialty ophthalmology team in Pleasanton. This position supports our veterinarians, veterinary technicians, client service representatives, patients, and clients while helping maintain safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with animals, committed to exceptional client service, and eager to learn in a collaborative veterinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, stock, and prepare exam rooms and treatment areas between patients.
• Assist with patient care, safe restraint, diagnostic testing, treatments, and minor procedures under appropriate supervision.
• Prepare supplies and equipment for appointments, surgeries, and procedures, including setup and cleanup.
• Clean, package, sterilize, and store instruments according to hospital protocols.
• Assist with approved medication preparation and provide professional client service, including routine calls and scheduling support.
• Complete laundry, restock supplies, assist with opening and closing duties, and support daily patient flow as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Compassion for animals and a commitment to excellent client service
• Clear, professional communication and the ability to work well across departments
• Ability to follow established protocols, safety standards, and instructions
• Sound judgment, strong organization, and composure in a busy environment
• Dependable attendance, accountability, and consistent follow-through
• Openness to feedback, additional training, and occasional nontraditional hours

Join Animal Eye Care and begin building your veterinary career while helping our team provide exceptional specialty care to pets and compassionate service to their families!