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Alta Rancho Pet & Bird Hospital

Part-time Veterinary Assistant

8677 19th St, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91701 altaranchopet.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$17‑22
Hours/Week20‑30
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: <20 Co-workers: <10

Overview

Practice Overview

Alta Rancho Pet and Bird Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital treating dogs, cats and birds. Our hospital offers cutting edge medical and surgical diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. These range from preventive medical services; such as immunizations, nutritional counseling, and parasite control to internal medicine issues as well as bone, joint and soft tissue surgery. (Click here to explore our list of available services). We are housed in a 3200-square foot facility. Our facility has three consultation/exam rooms, complete dental suite, surgical suite, laboratory, pharmacy, isolation ward, radiology department and boarding kennel. Our well-trained staff of 12 dedicated health care providers consists of veterinary assistants, veterinary technicians and receptionists. Our staff have undergone intensive training to provide you with the quality care that you and your pets both desire and deserve.

Practice Type
general practice
Species
dog
birds
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Job Description

We are currently looking to hire a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Alta Rancho Pet Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga, California.  Salary: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location. Schedule: Part-time, variable shifts, some Saturday coverage required. Location: 8677 19th St, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 917010 Who We Are:  Proudly serving Rancho Cucamonga and the surrounding communities since 1975, Alta Rancho Pet Hospital is staffed with passionate animal lovers who are dedicated to providing high quality care.  Led by Dr. Kathy Henderson for the last 25 years, longevity and commitment to a positive team environment make this a unique hospital to work in.  What Our Clients Say: “I brought my dog since I was in town and she needed her vaccines and checkup. Wow am I impressed. Easy to get an appointment to my schedule, no wait time there, and thorough exam of pets. Vet explained and showed me everything so I will understand. The staff are cheerful, supportive and welcoming. The best!!! I highly recommend Alta Rancho Pet and Bird Hospital, especially if you are lucky to live near by.” Cindy L. Who You Are: 3+ years clinical experience as a veterinary technician or assistant A degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology or Certified Veterinary Assistant program is preferred but not required. Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with animals and their owners Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Understand the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Obtain accurate and thorough medical histories Perform basic exam procedures Skilled in venipuncture and Intravenous (IV) catheter placement (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular) Able to perform digital radiology (X-ray) including positioning Perform complete dental procedures, including digital x-rays, scaling, polishing, charting preferred Comfortable with general anesthesia and surgical assisting (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique) preferred Laboratory skills including microscope (ear and fecal cytology); IDEXX Excellent client communication/education Adaptable to working well with current doctors and team members What Makes Us Different  Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!  Career development and advancement opportunities Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, employee assistance programs, mental health benefits, HSA account with employer contributions, 401K with match, and much more CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!   Learn more about us at: https://altaranchopet.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #LI-RT1