PetVet Care Centers
Veterinary Assistant - Kearny Mesa Veterinary Center
San Diego, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 hours ago
Patient CareRadiology
About the role
- PetVet Care Centers' Kearny Mesa Veterinary Center is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Responsibilities
- Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's).
- Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
- Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc.
- Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry
- Promote hospital products and services and support the organization
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.)
- Local autonomy with national support
Requirements
- At least 6 months of veterinary medicine experience required
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.
- Open to training someone.
- Full Time, Day Shift
- Monday through Friday; 7:30AM-6PM
- Saturday; 8AM-4PM
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
- We strive to provide a supportive environment where team members can continue learning, build confidence, and grow within veterinary medicine.
- Benefits include:
- A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
Company info
- We are a multi-hospital team focused on high-quality patient care, teamwork, and continued growth.
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