Marysville, Washington, USA
36 days ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Join the VCA Animal Medical Center Team!

Location: 1072 Cedar Ave, Marysville, WA 98270

VCA Animal Medical Center is seeking a Part time experienced Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our busy five doctor general practice.  We provide great mentoring and training with lots of room for growth on a hospital team that shares the common goal of providing the highest level of care possible. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skills and personality.

Marysville sits in a beautiful part of Western Washington where access to everything is within easy reach. Just a short drive to all manner of outdoor activities while also being close to an unending variety culture and entertainment.

We are offering a competitive wage of $19-23/hr. (DOE), continuing education benefits, and professional development.  Required qualification: Minimum 1 year experience working as a Veterinary Assistant in a hospital setting and/or Certified Veterinary Assistant.

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 parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so 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 Animal Medical Center Team?

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 AMC team!

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary communityLeadership opportunitiesCareer development programsOpportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA CharitiesContinuing education opportunitiesTuition support and sponsorshipsFree mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)Referral bonusesCompetitive wageMedical, dental & vision insuranceGenerous pet care discountsLife, long and short-term disability insurancePaid parental leavePaid vacation and sick time401(k)Full-time and Part-time positions available

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.

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

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