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Description

We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team at a small animal /exotic veterinary practice in Simi Valley, CA, as Veterinary Assistant. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care for animals and play a vital role in supporting our veterinarian.

At our practice, we pride ourselves on our efficiency, organization, and drama-free environment. We strive to create an ideal work atmosphere that fosters collaboration, growth, and positivity. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your love for animals can shine, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Clean cages and bathe animals
• Sterilize and clean examination tables and rooms
• Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations
• Administer medication prescribed by Veterinarians (e.g. by mixing it with food)
• Observe animal behavior or health condition and report to the Vet
• Handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or calling patients in the examination room by priority
• Keep accurate records and logs
• Reassure clients that their pets are being cared for and explain issues (e.g. lack of appointments)
• Answer, incoming/outgoing phone calls in a timely manner
• Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
• Checking in/out clients
• Be able to handle/ communicate emergency situations well
• Clear client communication

Requirements

• Must be available on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays to work and other days as the Company needs.
• Proven experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar position working with animals preferred.
• Current or former pet ownership is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills
• Patient and caring personality
• Ability to follow instructions properly
• Comfortable being around/handling animals (cats, dogs, birds, reptiles etc.)
• Physical capability to fulfill the requirements of the position, which may involve activities such as bending, kneeling, and lifting items weighing 40 pounds or above. Moreover, there should be no allergic reactions to animals, as well as no limitations in vision or hearing.
• Availability to occasionally work in emergencies
• Minimum high school diploma
• A certificate from a Veterinary Assistant program is a plus
• Most of all, loyal, punctual, honest and diligent

Benefits

• Training & Development
• Employee Pet Discount
• Opportunity to grow and become an exempt employee with more benefits.
• People without past veterinary experience will get CA learner's pay for the first 160 hours