Veterinary Assistant

VCA Adler Animal Hospital (~~~) is seeking a V eterinary Assistant with experience to join our busy, AAHA-accredited practice in North Hills, California-located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley.

The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen...a devoted team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, and is invested in their colleagues' success...someone who takes enormous pride in their contribution and relishes in the satisfaction of a job done right.

If this describes you, then we want you on our team!

In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include:

• Maintaining medical records.

• Filling prescriptions.

• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.

• Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

• Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.

At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

• You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.

• You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

??This position pays $18.00-$25.00, dependent on experience, education, certification, etc.