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Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals
VCA Orange County Veterinary Specialists | 970, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026
💰 $92,780/yr($56,000/yr$92,780/yr)

About the role

At VCA Orange County Veterinary Specialists, we are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our Swing and Late Swing Emergency Team.

Location: 3021 Edinger Ave, Tustin, CA 92780

Salary: $20 - $ 28 / hour

Schedule: Swing or Late Swing, 4-day, 10-hour shifts, Full-time

We may be part of a big company, but we are a close-knit work family. If you think that overnights are for you and you have experience in Veterinary Medicine, then connect with us for more information!

We believe in high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care, and making that happen through dedication and learning.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Physical examinations and patient assessment

  • Anesthesia monitoring

  • Surgical preparation and assisting

  • Dentistry

  • Radiology

  • Laboratory work

  • Venipuncture

  • Catheter placement

  • Pharmacy

  • Patient recovery

  • Client Communication

  • Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals

If you are a current associate, apply through our internal career site. Please log in to Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more!

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If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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