Veterinary Assistant

2 months ago


Sacramento, California, United States Sacramento County CA Full time

Job Summary

The Sacramento County CA is seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our animal hospital, you will assist the veterinarian in performing surgeries and provide medical treatment to animals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the veterinarian in performing surgeries and medical examinations
  • Provide medical treatment to animals, including administering medications and vaccinations
  • Monitor and maintain animal health records
  • Develop and implement animal care plans
  • Collaborate with other animal care professionals to ensure high-quality care

Requirements

  • Registration as a Registered Veterinary Technician by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine
  • Six months of experience assisting a licensed veterinarian in providing medical treatment to animals
  • Ability to lift 20 to 40 pounds without assistance and occasionally lift greater weights with assistance
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions

  • Exposure to infectious, poisonous, and threatening animals
  • Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and in unsanitary environments
  • Work in and around animal fur, dander, and excrement
  • Work holidays, shifts, and weekends, fluctuating hours and after-hour call-outs

License Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License, Class C or higher
  • Drug Enforcement Administration licensure (if required)


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