Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Danville, CA at Diablo Valley Animal Hospital
Job Overview:
We are a privately owned hospital just off the freeway in Danville. Opened July 2024
Seeking a dedicated RVT or Veterinary Assistant to join our animal care team and create the foundation for great work culture and work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and provide support to our veterinary staff in delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities:
– Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures
– Maintain cleanliness and sterility of surgical instruments and equipment
– Provide basic animal care, including administering medications, vaccinations etc
– Anesthetic monitoring and record keeping
– Communicate with pet owners on proper animal care practices.
Skills:
– Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a related role and understanding the animal behavior that comes with this field.
– Proficient in technical skills such as phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, surgical assistance and monitoring, anesthesia, dentistry and in-patient care.
– Knowledge of aseptic techniques for maintaining cleanliness
– Maintain accurate medical records in a timely manner
If animal health is your passion and you are interested in helping create an atmosphere of exceptional patient care then come join our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Diablo Valley Animal Hospital
Location: Danville, CA
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