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 95687 Who 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 assistant 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! Learn more about us at: https://www.familypetvacaville.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business 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. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career no matter where you start.