**VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialist** is seeking a **Veterinary Assistant** for an **Emergency Overnight** position. **JOIN OUR FAMILY!** **VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Hospital** 14790 Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578 https://vcahospitals.com/bay-area-specialists Are you ready for the next step of your career? We are seeking a talented entry level Veterinary Assistant ( **VA** ) to join our overnight team! Expand your critical care skills, work with a wide variety of presenting emergency and hospitalized patients. The ideal Veterinary Assistant will have excellent critical thinking and decision-making abilities. **VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialist** **and Emergency Hospital is a** **24-hour emergency and specialty hospital** that has been caring for the pets of **our community for over 25 years** . We value a culture of teamwork with a positive and fun work environment. We are committed to excellence and exemplary care of pets and their human companions. We can only achieve this commitment through our passionate and dedicated team. Our leadership team is devoted to maintaining a supportive and compassionate work environment. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic equipment that includes CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, and fluoroscopy. With access to a wide variety of equipment and resources, you will be able to provide the highest quality care to the emergency patients in the hospital. **Qualifications:** + 1 + years as a Veterinary Assistant + Ability to triage, assess, and examine critical patients VCA Animal Hospitals offers a 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 $20 to $28/ hour. Shift differential rate for overnight and weekend is $1.50 - $6.00/ hour will be applied as determined for each shift. **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