Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Join The VCA Animal Care Hospital Team!

Location : 4040 W. Park Blvd. Plano, Texas

Pay : $16.00 - $19.00 / hr. Based on experience

Schedule : 4 x 9.5 hours with rotating on call weekends - Closed Saturday and Sunday!

VCA Animal Care Hospital is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our 2-doctor GP practice in Plano, TX. Surgery / anesthesia experience preferred. Our hospital has been serving the Plano community for over 30 years. We believe in providing the best possible care to our patients. Our tight knit community is a great place to call home. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person's individual skill and personality. There's something special about you and we are excited to learn more!

As a member of the VCA team, you will support the Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parentby delivering an outstanding client experienceso we can provide exceptional care to every patient. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to :

• Restraining and assisting in patient exams and routine procedures.
• Taking detailed medical histories and patient vitals.
• Filling prescriptions (as allowed by law).
• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Providing compassionate care for our hospitalized animals.
• Maintaining medical records.
• Assisting our wonderful Doctor and Technician staff as needed.
• Maintaining a clean, safe hospital environment.

Why Join the VCA Family?

We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Assistant career has to offer. At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. In addition, we support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

We value your time and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this role, please fill out our 3-minute, mobile-friendly application today.

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