Veterinary Assistant

Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our nursing team plays a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, especially during surgical and dental procedures, and in delivering thorough client education.

In this role, you will assist during exams and outpatient care while coordinating with your team to manage the veterinarian's orders. You will work closely with your colleagues to ensure the highest standards of patient care while maintaining an efficient workflow to keep appointments and procedures on schedule. This position is ideal for those who excel in client engagement and have strong technical nursing skills.

This is a full-time position with a 5/8 schedule and availibility needed Monday-Saturday.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $22-27 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health, dental, and vision coverage available through United Healthcare and Kaiser
• Life insurance, disability, and 401k options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

Minimum qualifications and skillset:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Venipuncture and placing IVC
• Administering injections
• Anesthetic monitoring and surgical assistance

About us:

Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic is a 3-doctor, 2-RVT, full-service animal hospital providing care to dogs, cats, and pocket pets. We welcome our clients as part of our family, and we treat their pets as if they were our own. We work hard to educate and support our clients at every interaction. We are a diverse, positive, tight knit team, and each and every team member is recognized for their great work and awesome attitude. At Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic, we know that our team members are our greatest resource, and we are committed to providing an engaging, positive work atmosphere where our team members can thrive and enjoy their workday!

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.

**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.

WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.