Join the VCA Sno-Wood Animal Hospital Team! We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic team.

　　VCA Sno-Wood Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital that provides compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to ensuring the well-being of pets and strengthening the bond between animals and their owners.

　　Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinarians and veterinary technicians. The ideal candidate should have a passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

　　We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Assistant career has to offer.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures

　　Handle and restrain animals in a safe and compassionate manner

　　Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures

　　Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians

　　Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

　　Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners

　　Keep the clinic clean and organized

　　Monitor and ensure the well-being of animals in our care

　　Requirements:

　　Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant

　　Ability to handle animals with care and compassion

　　Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

　　Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

　　Basic computer skills for maintaining digital records

　　Schedule: Full-time opportunities with flexible scheduling. Currently no scheduled weekends.

　　Compensation: $20 - 24/hr. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

　　Benefits:

　　At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. In addition, we support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team for full-time associates (part-time benefits may vary)!

　　Competitive wages

　　Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay

　　Free mental health sessions (Lyra) and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

　　Referral bonuses

　　Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family

　　Health saving account, and Flexible spending account

　　Generous pet care discounts plus discounts on Mars, Royal Canin, Hills, and more

　　Life, long, and short-term disability insurance (company paid)

　　Paid parental leave for new parents

　　401(k) (company match)

　　Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

　　Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at VCA, Mars, and other divisions of Mars

　　Dedicated onboarding and development support

　　Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups

　　Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

　　Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU

　　Tuition support and sponsorships

　　Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? We are hiring now! We look forward to getting to know you!

　　Location: 17954 Woodinville Snohomish Rd, Woodinville, WA 98072

　　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