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Veterinary Assistant at Modern Animal | Walnut Creek, CA

Modern AnimalWalnut Creek, CA
On-site Full-time $23/hr - $27/hr

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Qualifications

Qualifications:2+ years of experience as a Veterinary AssistantStrong work ethicCurious and proactive attitudeAbility to work effectively in a teamExcellent client communication skills

About the job

At Modern Animal, our mission is to enhance the lives of pets and the people who love them by creating a compassionate and supportive environment. We are actively seeking dedicated Veterinary Assistants to join our dynamic team at our Walnut Creek clinic. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians to provide exceptional care to our patients!

Your role will involve:

  • Maximizing your skills in a collaborative environment
  • Safely handling and restraining pets for examinations
  • Maintaining precise medical records using appropriate veterinary terminology
  • Supporting the medical team with appointments, x-rays, lab work, and other procedures
  • Conducting lab work as required
  • Performing radiology with a solid understanding of the necessary protocols
  • Executing medical calculations accurately
  • Being knowledgeable about commonly used veterinary medications
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization within the clinic
  • Working closely with DVMs and fellow team members
  • Communicating discharge instructions effectively to pet owners
  • Representing Modern Animal as a brand ambassador, including participating in local marketing efforts to enhance clinic membership
  • Executing additional tasks as directed by your team leader
  • Thriving in an environment that promotes continuous learning and improvement
  • Embracing and exemplifying the Modern Animal cultural vision that emphasizes work-life balance and self-compassion in a judgment-free atmosphere

 

What makes you an ideal candidate:

  • 2+ years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant
  • A strong work ethic and dedication to animal care
  • A forward-thinking mindset with a passion for continuous learning
  • Exceptional teamwork and collaborative skills
  • Outstanding communication abilities with clients

 

What we offer you:

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage (with a variety of options)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Free membership to our wellness programs

About Modern Animal

Modern Animal is dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their owners by creating welcoming and innovative veterinary clinics. Our focus is on delivering high-quality veterinary care while fostering a community that values compassion and collaboration.

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