**Join Our Hospital!** Are you looking to be a part of a hospital team that feels like tight-knit, while having the support and resources to push your career forward? If so, we would love to connect with you! **VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital in Moraga, CA** is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our one-of-a-kind general practice! **Location:** 1025 Country Club Dr, Moraga, CA 94556 **Hospital Hours:** Monday – Friday 9 am – 6 pm, closed Saturday and Sundays to the public, but open for staff to work the boarding facility. As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. In this position, you will support our Doctors and the Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include: • Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets. • Maintaining medical records. • Filling prescriptions. • Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging. • Preparing surgical equipment, suites and surgical patients. **Position is full time, Thursday-Monday 8 am – 5 pm.** VCA Animal Hospitals offers competitive compensation and benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays and sick days, health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The pay range for this position is $21 to $24/hour 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/global/en/emailpersonalinfo) . **Apply 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