Location: 16390 NE 87th St, Redmond, WA 98052
VCA Redwood Animal Hospital is expanding its team and is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join its Patient Care Team!
VCA Redwood Animal Hospital is a reputable and thriving small animal veterinary hospital, we are committed to providing top-notch care for our furry patients and ensuring a positive experience for their owners.
Responsibilities of our Veterinary Assistants:
Assist veterinarians in routine examinations and other medical procedures.
Handle and restrain animals during examinations and treatments.
Administer medications and treatments under the supervision of veterinarians and technicians.
Maintain accurate records of patient histories, treatments, and medications.
Collect samples and perform laboratory tests
Diagnostic imaging
Provide compassionate care and support to both animals and their owners.
Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in treatment and surgery areas.
Client education and communication.
Schedule : Full-time opportunity with a rotating Saturday shift. 4 x10 hour shifts.
Compensation: $ 19 - 24/hr. Pay dependent on experience and licensure (CVA).
Requirements:
1+ year experience as a Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting.
Knowledge of veterinary medical procedures and protocols.
Excellent animal handling skills.
Comfortable with radiology and venipuncture.
Benefits of joining the VCA Redwood Team! Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities
Career development programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
Tuition support and sponsorships
Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Free mental health sessions and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
Referral bonuses
Competitive wage
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Generous pet care discounts
Life, long and short-term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation sick time, and holiday pay
401(k) (company match)
Apply Today! We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy mobile-friendly application process. We look forward to speaking with you!
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com