Richfield, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$25/hr
Location: 1208 E. 66th Street. Richfield, MN 55423 Full-time Veterinary Assistant at VCA Animal Care Hospital About Our Hospital VCA VCA Animal Care Hospital is a trusted AAHA- accredited hospital serving pets and famili…
Skills: Patient Care, Physical Exams, Surgical Assistance, Dental Procedures, Emergency Care
Taylorsville, Utah, United States · On-site
Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement – your pet’s health is our top priority and excellent ser…
Skills: Customer Service, Scheduling, Payment Processing, Electronic Medical Records, Microsoft Office
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
$19/hr–$25/hr
Veterinary Receptionist, Client CareLocation: Victoria, BCCompensation: $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience Central Victoria Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a customer service-focused Veterinary Rec…
Skills: Customer Service, Multiline Phone Systems, Appointment Scheduling, Invoicing and Billing, Email Management
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
Client Service Representative (PART TIME) We are seeking an experienced, personable “service extraordinaire” to join our team as a Client Service Representative. Job Type: PART TIME Pay Range: $18-$22 depending on experi…
Skills: Customer Service, Appointment Scheduling, Payment Processing, Medical Records Management, Client Education
Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$22/hr
VCA Southeast Area Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team. Location: 9801 E Iliff Ave, Denver, CO 80231 Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 …
Skills: Patient Restraint, Medical History Taking, Vital Signs Monitoring, Prescription Filling, Laboratory Work
Oroville, California, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Client Service Representative We are seeking a Client Service Representative with prior veterinary experience to join our team! At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement – your pet’s health is our top priori…
Skills: Customer Service, Appointment Scheduling, Payment Processing, Medical Records Management, Client Education
Quincy, Illinois, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$19/hr
Location: 4601 Broadway St, Quincy, IL 62305 VCA Klingele Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Schedule: Full-time position that would include two weekend shifts per month. Compensation: $1…
Skills: Animal Handling, Patient History Taking, TPR Performance, Animal Restraint, Radiograph Assistance
Greenfield, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job Description Join us as an Medical Director in Emergency Medicine at VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals (MECA) in Greenfield, WI and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, …
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Hospital Management, Medical Quality Oversight, Veterinary Surgery
Mount Juliet, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$19/hr
Location: 2701 N. Mt. Juliet Road Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 VCA Animal Care Center of Mt. Juliet is excited to expand our team and is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant! Schedule: Full-time opportunity with rotating Sat…
Skills: Animal Restraint, Medical Record Keeping, Diagnostic Lab Work, Surgical Assistance, Patient Care
Fair Oaks, California, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$21/hr
VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Location: 7751 Sunset Ave, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 Compensation: The pay range for this position is $18-$21/hr Schedule: Monday…
Skills: Compassionate Patient Care, Client Education, Pharmacy Administration, Lab Sample Collection, Diagnostic Imaging
Sacramento, California, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
Compensation: $18-20/hr Department: Technician Assistant (Swing Shift) VCA Mueller Pet Medical Center is a well-established, AAHA-accredited, multi-doctor, 24-hour emergency & general practice in Sacramento, California. …
Skills: Basic Patient Care, Hospital Maintenance, Sanitization, Laundry, Stocking Medical Supplies
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$34/hr
VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is now open in our new state of the art facility! We are a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Portage, MI and we are seeking an…
Skills: Anesthesia monitoring, Patient history collection, Physical exams, Venipuncture, IVC placement
Mesa, Arizona, United States · On-site
Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist at VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center or Arizona and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities…
Skills: Veterinary Cardiology, Medical Oncology, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Critical Care
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$25/hr
VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Kalamazoo, MI. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our 2nd and 3…
Skills: Medical Record Maintenance, Surgical Suite Preparation, Prescription Filling, Laboratory Work, Diagnostic Imaging
Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$21/hr
Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team at VCA Firehouse At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement – your pet’s health is our top priority, …
Skills: Customer Service, Appointment Scheduling, Payment Processing, Medical Records Management, Client Education
Stamford, Connecticut, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
VCA Davis Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our 4 doctor general practice in Stamford, CT. At VCA Animal Hospitals, you can be the Veterinary Assistant you have always wanted…
Skills: Compassionate Patient Care, Client Education, Pharmacy Administration, Lab Sample Collection, Diagnostic Imaging
Kentwood, Michigan, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$28/hr
Address: 3166 29th St SE, Kentwood, MI 49512 VCA Woodland Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about veterinary medicine! If you love learning, teamwork, and making a real impact, we would…
Skills: Nursing Care, Patient Monitoring, Diagnostics, Surgical Assistance, Anesthetic Procedures
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
$19/hr–$25/hr
Veterinary Assistant Department: SurgeryCompensation: $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre welcomes a dependable and caring Veterinary Assistant to join our te…
Skills: Animal Restraint, Instrument Sterilization, Surgical Preparation, Customer Service, Client Communication
Bakerstown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$26/hr
Seeking an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician Part Time! At VCA Bakerstown Animal Hospitals, we are looking for an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our medical team! Our AHAA accredited,…
Skills: Physical Examinations, Patient Assessment, Anesthesia Monitoring, Surgical Preparation, Dentistry
Sacramento, California, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$39/hr
VCA Sacramento Veterinary Referral Center is adding an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to our ICU Teams. Location : 9801 Old Winery Pl, Sacramento, CA 95827 Compensation : $ 30 - $ 39 / hr Schedule : FT 4/10…
Skills: ICU Nursing, Veterinary Medicine, Patient Monitoring, Emergency Care, Critical Care
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Support veterinarians and technicians in patient care, including physical exams, surgeries, and diagnostic testing. Maintain accurate patient records and communicate treatment plans and post-care instructions to pet owners.
Requires previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant and a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates must be comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments.
Location: 1208 E. 66th Street. Richfield, MN 55423
Full-time Veterinary Assistant at VCA Animal Care Hospital
About Our Hospital
VCA VCA Animal Care Hospital is a trusted AAHA- accredited hospital serving pets and families in our community with personalized veterinary care. From routine wellness visits to surgery and dental care, we focus on building lasting relationships with our clients while creating a supportive and collaborative workplace for our team.
The Opportunity
As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our doctors and technicians while helping create a positive experience for pets and their families. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves animals, enjoys teamwork, and wants to grow in veterinary medicine.
Schedule: Full-time, flexible position that would include some Saturdays.
Compensation: $18 - 25/hr, and the starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians in all aspects of patient care, including physical exams, surgeries, dental procedures, and emergency care.
Perform diagnostic tests, such as radiographs, blood work, and urinalysis, and prepare samples for laboratory testing.
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
Monitor and care for patients, including pain management, wound care, and nutritional support.
Perform venipuncture.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with AAHA standards and clinic protocols.
Educate and communicate with pet owners about their pet's health, treatment plans, and post-care instructions.
Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment.
Assist with inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies.
Collaborate with a team that values experience, stability, and a positive work environment.
Benefits: VCA offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Key benefits include:
Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability.
Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
Perks: Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
Latest Tech & Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
Sponsorships: Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
Discounts: Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.
Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
Full Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
Pet Care Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
Transfer Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a veterinary setting as a Veterinary Assistant
Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
High school diploma or equivalent required
If you are interested in providing compassionate veterinary care with an easy-to-love team, apply today! We look forward to speaking with you.
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegal
Offices: VCA Animal Hospitals, 12401 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064, US
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegal
Offices: VCA Animal Hospitals, 12401 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064, US
