AmeriVet Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Assistant - Tarzana Pet Clinic!
Join A Great Team!! Tarzana, California
The starting pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. Are you passionate about helping pets and their people? If so, we may be the perfect fit! We are seeking an experienced veterinary assistant to join our already amazing team. At Tarzana Pet Clinic, we offer a competitive wage, training, and benefits. While we value experience, we hire for attitude and aptitude. We train for excellence. Join us to make a difference! We are a busy, small animal general practice with three doctors looking for a full-time veterinary assistant to help enhance our partnership with our clients and patients. You will help create lifelong relationships with our patients so we can provide trusted, personalized care. You will be expected to learn to restrain during examinations and treatments, maintain hospital cleanliness, prepare laboratory samples, administer medications and immunizations, and so much more! We are seeking someone with: Professionalism Reliability Excellent verbal and written communication Customer service experience Punctuality Basic computer skills Team-oriented personality Determination and drive Positive can-do attitude Personability Hustle Requirements: 2+ years of veterinary experience Must be able to type 40 wpm Experience with Cornerstone (highly preferred) Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Knowledge of medications and vaccines Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories Blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular) Placing IV catheters Laboratory skills such as ear and cytology, HM5, Vetscan, Sedivue Applicants should be able to physically stand for long hours and lift to 35 lbs. Must be able to work 9-hour weekday shifts with 1-hour unpaid lunch and 5+ hour shifts on Saturdays. Qualifications: Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures Excellent communication and teamwork skills Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. A degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program is preferred but not required. Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment What Makes Us Different: Referral program join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. *Please note: Any benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Join A Great Team!! Tarzana, California
The starting pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. Are you passionate about helping pets and their people? If so, we may be the perfect fit! We are seeking an experienced veterinary assistant to join our already amazing team. At Tarzana Pet Clinic, we offer a competitive wage, training, and benefits. While we value experience, we hire for attitude and aptitude. We train for excellence. Join us to make a difference! We are a busy, small animal general practice with three doctors looking for a full-time veterinary assistant to help enhance our partnership with our clients and patients. You will help create lifelong relationships with our patients so we can provide trusted, personalized care. You will be expected to learn to restrain during examinations and treatments, maintain hospital cleanliness, prepare laboratory samples, administer medications and immunizations, and so much more! We are seeking someone with: Professionalism Reliability Excellent verbal and written communication Customer service experience Punctuality Basic computer skills Team-oriented personality Determination and drive Positive can-do attitude Personability Hustle Requirements: 2+ years of veterinary experience Must be able to type 40 wpm Experience with Cornerstone (highly preferred) Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Knowledge of medications and vaccines Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories Blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular) Placing IV catheters Laboratory skills such as ear and cytology, HM5, Vetscan, Sedivue Applicants should be able to physically stand for long hours and lift to 35 lbs. Must be able to work 9-hour weekday shifts with 1-hour unpaid lunch and 5+ hour shifts on Saturdays. Qualifications: Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures Excellent communication and teamwork skills Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. A degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program is preferred but not required. Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment What Makes Us Different: Referral program join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. *Please note: Any benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.