Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Veterinary Assistant
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Albany, California, United States, 94706
Codornices
Veterinary Clinic is currently looking to hire a
Veterinary Assistant
to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail‑oriented team player who loves pets and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have
experience with rooming patients, drawing blood, radiology, assisting in surgeries, and proper animal handling & restraint , and being a positive, inclusive and motivating team member.
Compensation & Schedule
Salary:
$19 - 26 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications.
Schedule:
Five 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday. Saturday coverage is required. Closed on Sunday and all federal holidays.
Location:
944 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706
Who You Are
3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary assistant
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Compassionate and calm demeanor with animals and clients
Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations, procedures, and surgeries
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint; ability to lift up to 50lbs
Obtain accurate and thorough medical histories; maintain accurate medical records and treatment logs
Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to veterinarians
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed
Skilled in venipuncture (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
Able to perform digital radiology (X‑ray) including positioning
Collect, prepare and perform laboratory tests (blood, urine, feces); IDEXX in‑house laboratory
Prepare animals and equipment for surgery; monitor anesthesia and recovery
Educate clients on animal care, medications, nutrition, and post‑treatment instructions
Strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities
Ability to handle stressful or emotional situations professionally
Adaptable to working well with current doctors and team members
Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment
About Codornices Veterinary Clinic Codornices Veterinary Clinic is a long‑standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Albany, California. This busy, 6‑doctor general practice aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff. We are looking to add an adaptable, efficient VA to our team!
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!
Full‑time benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, employee assistance programs, mental health benefits, HSA account with employer contributions, 401K with match, and much more.
Benefits (Full‑time)
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.
Learn more about us at: https://codornicesveterinaryclinic.com/ or AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
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.
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Veterinary Clinic is currently looking to hire a
Veterinary Assistant
to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail‑oriented team player who loves pets and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have
experience with rooming patients, drawing blood, radiology, assisting in surgeries, and proper animal handling & restraint , and being a positive, inclusive and motivating team member.
Compensation & Schedule
Salary:
$19 - 26 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications.
Schedule:
Five 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday. Saturday coverage is required. Closed on Sunday and all federal holidays.
Location:
944 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706
Who You Are
3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary assistant
Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
Compassionate and calm demeanor with animals and clients
Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations, procedures, and surgeries
Experience with proper animal handling and restraint; ability to lift up to 50lbs
Obtain accurate and thorough medical histories; maintain accurate medical records and treatment logs
Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to veterinarians
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed
Skilled in venipuncture (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
Able to perform digital radiology (X‑ray) including positioning
Collect, prepare and perform laboratory tests (blood, urine, feces); IDEXX in‑house laboratory
Prepare animals and equipment for surgery; monitor anesthesia and recovery
Educate clients on animal care, medications, nutrition, and post‑treatment instructions
Strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities
Ability to handle stressful or emotional situations professionally
Adaptable to working well with current doctors and team members
Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment
About Codornices Veterinary Clinic Codornices Veterinary Clinic is a long‑standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Albany, California. This busy, 6‑doctor general practice aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff. We are looking to add an adaptable, efficient VA to our team!
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!
Full‑time benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, employee assistance programs, mental health benefits, HSA account with employer contributions, 401K with match, and much more.
Benefits (Full‑time)
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.
Learn more about us at: https://codornicesveterinaryclinic.com/ or AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
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.
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