Veterinary Assistant, Surgery

1 week ago

Redwood City, United States Ethos Veterinary Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Veterinary Assistant, Surgery


At SAGE Redwood City, we deliver compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. Our team is dedicated to utilizing state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based treatments to provide the highest quality of medical care for your pet. Alongside our extensive range of specialties—including anesthesiology, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, emergency services, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, physical rehabilitation, radioactive iodine therapy, surgery, and urgent care—we emphasize a collaborative approach. Our specialists work closely with the communities primary veterinarians to ensure that our patients receive seamless, personalized care throughout their treatment journey with us. 

About the role:
A Surgical Veterinary Assistant will assist in providing exceptional care for our surgical patients. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and possess strong multitasking skills. 

Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinarians with patient restraint during surgical procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in surgery suites, kennels, floors, and treatment areas.
  • Stock and restock surgery suites and treatment areas with necessary supplies.
  • Handle laundry duties, ensuring all linens and surgical materials are clean and ready for use.
  • Take patients outside for walks and assist with feeding as needed.
  • Maintain and clean anesthesia and surgical equipment, ensuring they are in optimal condition.
  • Sterilize and prepare surgical instruments for use.
  • Communicate with clients to provide financial estimates, update on surgical progress, share take-home instructions including medications, and address follow-up care.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, maintaining patient records, and managing schedules.
  • Other duties as assigned
Compensation: $19.00 - $32.00 hourly

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in the veterinary field, with a strong background in veterinary customer service.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring that all aspects of patient care, surgery preparation, and equipment maintenance meet the highest standards.
  • Ability to work in a high-energy, collaborative team environment.
  • Positive, proactive attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and veterinarians.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to stand for extended periods.
  • Must have the stamina to work past regularly scheduled shifts as needed.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient movement.

About You:

  • You thrive in a collaborative, high-paced environment and are passionate about providing top-quality patient care.
  • You are organized, reliable, and committed to delivering excellent client service.
  • You have a positive outlook and are eager to contribute to the success of the surgery team at Sage Redwood City.
Benefits:
  • Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
  • Monthly in-house RACE-approved courses and staff development opportunities
  • Reimbursement for eligible expenses related to continuing education and coursework
  • Bonuses for achieving major career milestones, such as obtaining RVT or VTS certification


Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. PM19

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