Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet

Last Updated: 4/29/2026 1:23:44 PM

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Current Days Open
266
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$21.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$24.00 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
182
First Seen
8/7/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$21.00 (Hourly)
8/21/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$24.00 (Hourly)
8/21/2026

Full Job Description

We are currently looking to hire Part-Time Veterinary Assistants to join our team at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California. Salary: $21.00 24.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Schedule: 5 hours on Saturday minimum with additional 8-hour shifts Monday Friday. Sunday closed and major holidays. Location: 18452 Burbank Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356 Who We Are: Tarzana Pet Clinic is a long-standing small animal general practice with three full-time doctors and deep ties to the community, located in Tarzana, California. We strive to bring every pet and client an exceptional veterinary experience every visit. With a deeply loyal clientele, this hospital is always busy and utilizes all associates to the highest level of their skills. What the Clients Say: Tarzana Pet Clinic is absolutely amazing. How much they care and how sweet they are in loving the animals is beyond compare. The doctors, Dr. Swan and Dr. Hoffman, are just absolutely amazing. 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! 3 + years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant Familiarity with Cornerstone preferred Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment What Makes Us Different Referral 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! At AmeriVet, were 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. Heres 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. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet, we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. When you join us, you're stepping into a career with a mission and purpose and not just a job. Whether you're in a hospital or part of our Support Center, your work helps deliver essential high-quality care for the pets and families who count on us. As a veterinary professional at AmeriVet, you can expect the freedom to do your best work with clinical autonomy and a culture that trusts your expertise. Plus, youll have a full network of supportfrom local team leaders to a dedicated Support Center thats here to help, not hover and the tools, resources, and real career growth, no matter where you start. Your voice matters here. Your work has purpose and were here to help you grow in a way that feels meaningfulfor you, your team, and the pets and clients in the community around you.

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