The Veterinary Assistant will join the team at VCA Madera Pet Hospital to support daily hospital operations and patient care. This role involves working with the latest technology and contributing to a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates should be passionate about veterinary medicine and eager to join a growth-oriented team. While specific technical requirements are not detailed, the role implies supporting veterinary staff in a hospital setting.
Team CollaborationTechnology UtilizationPatient CareProfessional DevelopmentClient CommunicationInnovationAnimal HandlingHospital OperationsVeterinary AssistanceFear Free HandlingCat-Friendly PracticesMedical Procedures Support
Job description
VCA Madera Pet Hospital is adding a Veterinary Assistant to our amazing team! Location : 5796 Paradise Dr, Corte Madera, CA 94925 Schedule : FT 5/8s including Saturdays Compensation : $ 23 - $ 35 / hr Why join the VCA Madera Pet Hospital team:
Benefits
VCA offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its associates. Mental Health: Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources. Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits. Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave. Financial Support: 100% employer-paid short-term and long- Protection: Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
Perks
Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.
Education
Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.
Latest
Tech &
Innovation: Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
Sponsorships
Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
Discounts
Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
Freebies
Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
Programs
Leadership development and mentorship programs.
Retirement
401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
Full
Coverage: 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
Pet
Care
Perks: Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
Advisory
Services: Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.
Legal
Resources: Access to legal resources for common legal services.
Transfer
Opportunities: Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you’re passionate about veterinary medicine and want to be part of a supportive, growth-oriented team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
