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We provide comprehensive care through services such as primary and illness care, soft tissue and laparoscopic surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, boarding, grooming, and beyond, giving our team opportunities to grow and develop their skills.\nKey Responsibilities:\nAssist veterinarians in all aspects of patient care, including physical exams, surgeries, dental procedures, and urgent care. \nPerform diagnostic tests, such as radiographs, blood work, and urinalysis, and prepare samples for laboratory testing. \nAdminister medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians. \nMonitor and care for patients, including pain management, wound care, and nutritional support. \nPerform venipuncture. \nEducate and communicate with pet owners about their pet's health, treatment plans, and post-care instructions. \nEnsure proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment. \nCollaborate with a team that values experience, stability, and a positive work environment. \nQualifications:\nPrevious experience in a veterinary setting as a Veterinary Assistant \nComfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments \nHigh school diploma or equivalent required \nBenefits of Joining VCA:\nAccess to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community \nLeadership opportunities and Career Development Programs \nOpportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities \nFree mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions) \nReferral bonuses and Competitive wages \nMedical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family \nLife, long and short-term disability insurance included \n Paid parental leave \nPaid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay \n401(k) with corporate match \nPet care discounts (40-100%) \nAssociate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups \nFree Continuing Education through our online WoofU \nAssociate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more! \nPlus so much more \nApply Today!\nIf you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and want to be a part of our dedicated team, apply today! 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