Job Description

Located in Long Beach California Gentle Care Pet Clinic has proudly served pets and their families since 1997. The small-animal practice provides personalized compassionate care for dogs and cats offering services including wellness and preventive care dentistry diagnostics and imaging surgery and pharmacy support. With a dedicated team and a focus on individualized thoughtful care Gentle Care Pet Clinic strives to create a welcoming environment where pets receive the attention and care they need at every stage of life.

We are actively searching for a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have experience as a Veterinary Assistant and Saturday availability.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Assistant.

• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a clinical environment.
• Reliable and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the veterinary team with patient restraint handling and treatment
• Prepare exam rooms and patients for appointments
• Obtain and record patient weights and basic vital signs
• Assist with collecting and preparing laboratory samples
• Prepare and maintain surgical and treatment areas
• Assist with surgical and dental procedures as directed
• Monitor and care for patients before during and after procedures
• Clean disinfect and maintain kennels treatment areas and equipment
• Administer medications and treatments as directed and within applicable scope of practice
• Assist with radiographs and other diagnostic procedures
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records
• Stock and maintain clinical supplies and equipment
• Communicate patient updates and concerns to the veterinary team

Compensation $20/$24/hr depending on experience.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program join our team bring your friends and get paid!

• Career development and advancement opportunities.

• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Heres what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

• Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

• Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

• Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.

• A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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