**Location:** Woodland Hills, CA **About Us:** At VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional veterinary care with compassion and dedication. Our commitment to excellence and our passion for animal welfare drive everything we do. We are seeking an experienced **Veterinary Assistant** to join our **Oncology** team at VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley (http://vcahospitals.com/veterinary-specialists-valley) **.** You will be working alongside our board certified Oncologist with the opportunity to learn and grow from a multitude of specialty doctors and staff. Our services all work together as a team to develop the best plan and care for our patients. Our advanced training program and mentorship from experienced staff allows any experience level to feel comfortable working with and learning from our doctors and staff. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skills and personality. There is something special about you and we are excited to learn more! We take pride in providing services in emergency, critical care, surgery, oncology, internal medicine, and neurology for companion animals and the people who love them. We are a team-oriented work place and our purpose is simple; helping pets and pet owners with compassionate veterinary medicine and patient care. **Job Description:** To be successful in this role, you will need the following knowledge, skills and abilities: • Strong and compassionate customer service skills with both clients and coworkers. • Ability to pay attention to detail and stay focused while multitasking; strong organizational skills. • Maintain accurate medical records and familiarity with medical nomenclature used in a veterinary hospital. • Previous experience in a specialty or emergency care environment is preferred but not required. • Desire to learn and advance your veterinary knowledge and skills. • Venipuncture • Laboratory work • catheter placement • Chemotherapy administration • Pharmacy • radiology • anesthesia monitoring • physical examinations and patient assessment • compassionate care for all patients **Benefits:** + Competitive salary based on experience. + Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. + Continuing education opportunities to support professional growth and development. + Generous pet care discounts for employees. + Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for advancement. **Compensation:** $ 22-26 If you're passionate about delivering top-tier veterinary care and want to unleash your full potential, apply today to join our team at VCA Veterinary Specialists of the Valley! We are a proud EEOC business. Please go to our website for full statement at vcacareers.com If you are a current VCA employee please apply internally. **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 (https://www.vcacareers.com/%22http:/vcacareers.com/%22) Why You Should Consider Us At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. • You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. • You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities. We look forward to hearing from our newest team members! **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