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Vet AssistantRVT

Vet Care Vaccination Services Inc, Garden Grove, CA, United States


Benefits

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Company parties

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Competitive compensation

Regular working hours

Paid vacation and sick time

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Employee/ Friends and Family discount

Continued Education

Uniform Budget

About the Position
Vet Care Pet Clinic is looking for a Vet Assistant/RVT to join our hospital team. We have wonderful clients, and we provide excellent patient care. We believe in supporting our team members and we are looking for a strong team member to join our hospital.

Celebrating 29 years of service, Vet Care Pet Clinic is a fast paced, one-doctor, family-owned veterinary hospital in West Garden Grove, CA. We provide full-service general practice veterinary care. In addition to our full-service hospital, we operate one of the region’s most established mobile vaccination clinic programs.

Our hospital services include surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, radiology, and laboratory testing with an emphasis on compassionate client education and quality medical treatment. We take pride in being a family-owned, community-focused veterinary hospital that continues to grow and adapt to the needs of our patients and clients.

Responsibilities

Limited experience required, will train.

Obtain medical history from the client

Administering medications to animals in a safe manner

Vaccine schedules

Proper restraining of animals during exams and procedures

Taking vital signs accurately and collecting lab samples

Filling of prescriptions

Collect laboratory specimens

Maintaining laboratory equipment

Providing pre & post-operative care to our patients

Ensure all surgical instruments are properly wrapped and sterilized

General housekeeping duties

Educate Pet Parents

Generate and review estimates with owners and perform treatments.

The culture is hard working and non-toxic.

Front desk responsibilities: answering phones, making appointments, filing, assisting clients checking in and out.

Qualifications

Based on the requirements of this position, all applicants must be 18 years or older.

Basic understanding of animal behavior and health care

Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

Passion for working with animals and their owners

Ability to prioritize and manage numerous different patient needs at one time

Ability to communicate effectively to Veterinarians and Hospital staff

Must have proficient oral and written communication, have fully competent math computational skills and be able to print clearly

Must work well with others and be able to multi-task.

Bilingual (English/Spanish/Mandarin) preferred.

Employment Information
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18/hr-26/hr

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