Job Description
Adobe Animal Hospital of Soquel is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.
In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!
This is a flexible part-time position, with three 8-hour weekly shifts scheduled Monday - Saturday. Full-time benefits and compensation**: - Compensation: $20-22 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with option of United Healthcare or Kaiser Permanente
- Life insurance, disability and 401k options
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
Minimum qualifications and skill set: - 1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting is preferred
- Commitment to a career in veterinary medicine with ongoing training
About Adobe Animal Hospital of Soquel: Adobe Animal Hospital of Soquel is a local favorite and AAHA-Accredited hospital based in Santa Cruz, California. Our 3-doctor, 2-RVT team is proud to go above and beyond by supporting not only our patients, but animals cared for by local rescues and organizations in our community. Our talented staff is well-equipped to handle emergencies, surgery, preventative care, comprehensive diagnostics, superior dental care, and all routine/general wellness procedures. Together, our team cultivates a positive, supportive, and fun environment that ultimately leads to long-term employees and loyal clients.
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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Saturday,