Veterinary Assistant - Sun Valley Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant– Sun Valley Pet Hospital
Pleasant Hill, California
Schedule: Full-Time

Love animals? Love working with a supportive, fun-loving team that genuinely enjoys what they do? We’d love to meet you!

At Sun Valley Pet Hospital, we’re growing our passionate, tight-knit team and are looking for a Veterinary Assistant who’s ready to make a real impact on pets and their families. Someone with 3+ years in vet med, with awesome passion will contribute to a place where your skills and personality can truly shine.

🐾 Why Join Us?
We’re a busy, community-focused hospital in Pleasant Hill with a reputation for quality care and compassion. You’ll work alongside our CSR, talented RVT who’s an ace with anesthesia monitoring, VA's, Hospital Manager and our skilled Veterinarians. Together, we create a team culture based on respect, growth, teamwork, and always making time to laugh.

🐾 What You’ll Do:

• Assist in exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Prepare patients for exams by gathering medical histories and taking vital signs.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Provide comfort and care for hospitalized patients.
• Assist with lab work, sample collection, and processing.
• Educate pet owners on pet care, medications, and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment and exam areas.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while addressing client questions and concerns.

🐾 Our Facilities Include:

• IDEXX in-house labs (CBC, CHEM, UA)
• Digital radiology (including dental)
• Full surgical suite
• Separate dog and cat lobbies
• Spacious treatment areas

🐾 Perks of the Role:

• Work with a wide range of species, including exotics.
• Participate in advanced dental procedures and surgical cases.
• Enjoy a fast-paced, rewarding environment with same-day appointments.
• Collaborate with a supportive and skilled team.
• Convenient location with plenty of parking and great local dining options

🐾 Perks of the Role

• We’re more than coworkers, we’re friends who genuinely enjoy working together
• A loyal client base in a friendly, community-focused setting.
• Opportunities for growth through our RVT development program.
• A supportive, collaborative work environment where everyone is valued.

Ready to grow your skills in a welcoming, upbeat hospital?
Apply today and become a part of the Sun Valley Pet Hospital family!

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, VetnCare is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $23.00 to $28.00, dependent on experience.

This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensures and certifications, education, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.