Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, California at VetnCare

Veterinary Assistant

Presidio Way Pet Hospital | Full Time
San Francisco, California

Schedule: Flexible 3x10 or 4x10 schedule (7:30 AM–6:00 PM), with Saturday coverage preferred or rotating

Love animals? Love working with a tight-knit team that genuinely enjoys what they do? We’d love to meet you!

Do you thrive on caring for animals and supporting the people who love them? Join our dedicated team of animal advocates as a Veterinary Assistant. Your expertise and enthusiasm can make a lasting difference in the lives of pets and their families. We’re looking for someone with skill, heart, and a drive to shine in a role where you can truly make an impact.

🐾 Why Join Us?

We’re a team that has a huge heart and a reputation for quality care.

You’ll be joining a dynamic and diverse team that are dedicated to their community! We are passionate about providing exceptional care for pets and their families. Our team includes experienced veterinarians, skilled RVTs, compassionate veterinary assistants who all work together in a supportive, fun and collaborative environment.

From primary care to emergency services, and even dentistry, our hospital is built on clinical expertise and a shared commitment to improving the lives of pets. We also pride ourselves on being true to who we are as individuals. It makes this place joyful and rewarding!

You’ll be surrounded by people who love what they do, and together, we strive to make every day rewarding for both our team and the clients we serve.

🐾 What You'll Do

• Assist in exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Prepare patients for exams by gathering medical histories and taking vital signs.
• Collect blood samples using proper venipuncture techniques.
• Assist with lab work, sample collection, and processing.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs following safety and positioning guidelines.
• Perform ear cytology, cleaning, and treatment preparation.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates, education, and support regarding patient care.
• Educate pet owners on pet care, medications, and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment and exam areas.

🐾 Our Facilities

• Primary Care
• Emergency
• Surgical Suites
• Dental Suite
• Diagnostics
• Specialized Equipment

🐾 Perks of the Role

• Primary care, emergency and dentistry
• Great community with nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping
• Work with a dedicated group, many with 20 years of experience in Vet-med and Presidio Way Pet Hospital
• Team building activities and movie nights!

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