Veterinary Assistant

Family Pet Hospital is currently looking to hire Veterinary Assistants to join our team!Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.Schedule: Full-time, four to five 8-hour shifts per week. Part-time, up to three 8-hour shifts per week. Must be willing to work on Saturday. Closed Sunday and Major Holidays.Location: 500 Elmira Rd suite f, Vacaville, CA 95687Who We Are:Family Pet Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Vacaville, California. Since 1991, our goal at Family Pet Hospital has been to provide high quality, compassionate, full-service health care for cats and dogs. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff!Who You Are:If you are that veterinary assistant who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic veterinary hospital then we look forward to hearing from you!1+ years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistantKnowledge of industry tools and equipmentExperience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogsAbility to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital settingSolid understanding of animal behavior and healthcareUnderstands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skillsCollect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysisAdminister medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor ordersAnesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical careAssist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical proceduresDiagnostic experience including digital radiology positioningEnsure a clean, safe and organized work environmentWhat Makes Us DifferentReferral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!Career development and advancement opportunities.CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!Learn more about us at: https://www.familypetvacaville.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your BusinessAt AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here's what you can expect when you join our team:Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.