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Veterinary Assistant (Full And Part Time)

Associated Veterinary PartnersTulare, CA

$17 - $23 / hour


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$17-$23/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant– Full-Time & Part-TimeLocation: Tulare Veterinary Hospital – Tulare, CA

About Us:

Tulare Veterinary Hospital is a progressive, 2-doctor mixed animal practice located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. Our team provides high-quality care to a diverse caseload, including both small animals and dairy cattle, with a strong reputation for advanced diagnostics and compassionate treatment. While we serve a mixed animal clientele, this role is dedicated to our small animal hospital team.

We take pride in our supportive, hardworking culture and are looking for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of pets and their people.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Veterinary Assistant, your duties will include:

  • Assisting with exams, treatments, and care for patients.
  • Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
  • Supporting doctors in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, and emergency procedures.
  • Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
  • Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
  • Administering medications, vaccines, and maintaining accurate medical records.
  • Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and organized hospital environment.
  • Occasionally assisting with front desk duties as needed.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: Prior experience 1 + years as a Veterinary Assistant is required.
  • Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, surgical prep, catheter placement, phlebotomy, and communication abilities.
  • Must have experience monitoring anesthesia.
  • Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
  • Must be open to rotating schedules.

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay, based on experience -
    • Full-Time - $17/hr - $23/hr
    • Part-Time - $17/hr - $21/hr
  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Discounts

Schedule:

  • Full-time hours available
  • Part-time hour available
  • Hospital is open Monday through Friday
  • No Saturday/Sunday hours

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FAQs About Veterinary Assistant (Full And Part Time) Jobs at Associated Veterinary Partners

What is the work location for this position at Associated Veterinary Partners?
This job at Associated Veterinary Partners is located in Tulare, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Associated Veterinary Partners?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $17–$23 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Associated Veterinary Partners?
Associated Veterinary Partners lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Associated Veterinary Partners?
Associated Veterinary Partners is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Associated Veterinary Partners for this role?
Associated Veterinary Partners offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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