Veterinary Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onCourt D, New Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98402, United States
About the Team
Animal Hospital of Parkland is an established veterinary practice in Tacoma, WA, and a proud member of the Cara Network of Neighborhood Veterinary Practices. As one of Cara's 10 member hospitals, we are recognized not only for the dedicated care we provide to our community's animal family members but also as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to creating a supportive, family-friendly environment where pets and people come first.
Our culture is built on five core pillars: putting pets first by prioritizing their health and comfort; trusting pet parents as partners in care; fostering an authentically human environment filled with empathy and compassion; acting as good neighbors who actively engage with our local community; and shaking things up by innovating how we deliver care and delight our customers.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Court D, New Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98402, United States
Tacoma, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleManage client interactions, schedule appointments, and provide comprehensive health education
- check_circleMonitor and document patient vital signs including weight, temperature, heart rate, and respiratory rate
- check_circleAssist in training other team members and support hospital leaders with operational tasks
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Frequently asked questions about Veterinary Assistant at cara Veterinary
What does a Veterinary Assistant at cara Veterinary do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Veterinary Assistant at cara Veterinary will manage client interactions, schedule appointments, and provide comprehensive health education; monitor and document patient vital signs including weight, temperature, heart rate, and respiratory rate; assist in training other team members and support hospital leaders with operational tasks; and perform safe animal restraint, muzzle application, and handling for canines and felines.
What are the requirements for this Veterinary Assistant role?expand_more
cara Veterinary is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Ability to obtain and maintain a Washington State Medical Clerk License; and Demonstrable animal care skills.
Where is the Veterinary Assistant role at cara Veterinary located?expand_more
Veterinary Assistant at cara Veterinary is based in Court D, New Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98402, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Veterinary Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
cara Veterinary has listed this Veterinary Assistant role as on-site.