San Carlos, California, USA
45 days ago
Veterinary Assistant

Join the VCA San Carlos Animal Hospital Team!

VCA San Carlos Animal Hospital, nestled in the vibrant San Carlos, CA community, where pet care meets excellence!
For over 40 years, we've supported our furry companions and their devoted owners across the San Francisco
Peninsula Communities.
As we uphold our commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care and boarding services, we also embrace the
rich tapestry of San Carlos's history. From its origins as a railroad town to its evolution into a modern hub of
innovation and compassion, our city's journey mirrors our dedication to growth and service.
At VCA, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect, where each team member's unique talents and personalities
enrich our collective mission. Whether administering compassionate care or pioneering new advancements in
veterinary medicine, our diverse team stands at the forefront of excellence.
Join us as we continue to uphold our legacy of professionalism and passion at VCA San Carlos Animal Hospital. Let's
embark on a journey where every pet receives the utmost care and attention they deserve.

Why Join the VCA San Carlos Animal Hospital?

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. 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. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary communityLeadership opportunitiesCareer development programsOpportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA CharitiesContinuing education allowanceTuition support and sponsorshipsVeterinary Technician license reimbursementFree mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)Referral bonusesCompetitive wageMedical, dental & vision insuranceGenerous pet care discountsLife, long and short term disability insurancePaid parental leavePaid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time401(k)Full-time and Part-time positions available

https://vcahospitals.com/san-carlos

Why We Want You!

As a member of the VCA team, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. We want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

Physical examinations and patient assessmentAnesthesia monitoringSurgical preparation and assistingDentistryRadiologyLaboratory workVenipunctureCatheter placementPharmacyPatient recoveryCompassionate care of our hospitalized animals

Pay Range 22.00/hr - 26.00/hr depending on experience

Apply today!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse 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

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