
Veterinary Assistant
Required skills
- veterinary assistant
- patient care
- client service
- surgery
- dentistry
- outpatient procedures
- medical records
- treatment documentation
- anesthesia monitoring
- patient recovery
Nice to have
- patient histories
- patient weights
- vital signs
Role summary
Laurel Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team in West Hollywood, CA. This full-time role involves supporting patient care across exams, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, as well as client service. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians, patient handling, monitoring anesthesia, maintaining medical records, and client communication. The position requires 3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to exceptional patient care and client service. Compensation is $26-$29 per hour with a 4/10 schedule and rotating weekends required.
Laurel Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.
In this position, you will take an active role in:
Schedule and compensation:
Full-time Benefits Package*:
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
Get to know our practice:
Laurel Pet Hospital is a 7-doctor practice with 2 credentialed technicians caring for dogs, cats, pocket pets, and potbellied pigs. The hospital offers digital X-ray, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and acupuncture. Clinical exposure includes dentistry, soft tissue and abdominal procedures, and mass removals, with orthopedic fracture and back surgeries referred out. The size and species variety create opportunities to broaden technical skills while working in a busy Southern California market. Located in West Hollywood, the hospital is surrounded by restaurants, boutiques, arts, entertainment, and the energy of Los Angeles, with an inclusive, urban lifestyle right outside the hospital.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Pay Range$26—$29 USDWestern Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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