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Veterinary Assistant

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on1404, Ramona Drive, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California, 91320, United States

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About the Team

PetVet Care Centers is dedicated to improving the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we deliver the "Ultimate Care Experience" every pet, every client, every time. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community.

About the Role

The Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Thousand Oaks is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. VSEC Thousand Oaks has established itself as one of Southern California's most respected specialty and emergency veterinary centers. We are large enough to offer all the core elements of the most progressive specialty hospitals, yet intentionally sized to deliver the personal attention and responsiveness that every pet and family deserves.

In this role, you will support veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks, ensuring quality care for all patients. You will be part of a team staffed by full-time, dedicated emergency doctors and board-certified specialists, supported by advanced diagnostics including CT scans, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, and more. You will help create a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

Hiring Process

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000. Please review the qualifications and schedule details to ensure a good fit before applying.

Equal Opportunity

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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1404, Ramona Drive, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California, 91320, United States

Thousand Oaks, California

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleAssist veterinarians with patient restraint and medication administration
  • check_circleMaintain accurate medical records and adhere to hospital safety regulations
  • check_circleOperate and maintain hospital equipment including EKG, fluid pumps, and anesthetic monitors
  • check_circleFeed patients, record appetites, and report any unusual behaviors or conditions
  • check_circlePerform physical exams, treatments, and administer medications as directed by LVTs
  • check_circleFill prescriptions, calculate dosages, and maintain documentation for controlled drugs
  • check_circleBath and groom patients staying overnight prior to release
  • check_circleGreet patients and owners, record vital signs, and triage patients upon arrival
  • check_circleConduct laboratory tests and take radiographs
  • check_circleEducate clients about insurance, wellness plans, and medicinal options
  • check_circleClean and sanitize equipment, kennels, and facilities while maintaining safety protocols
  • check_circlePromote hospital products and services to support organizational goals

Requirements

  • verified2 years of Veterinary Medicine experience

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circlePaid Parental Leave for birth, adoption, and fostercheck_circle401(k) with discretionary contributioncheck_circleTeam Member Pet DiscountsEmotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
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Company

PetVet Care Centers

Industry

Veterinary Services

Headquarters

Westport, Connecticut

Open Roles

8

Our hospitals are managed locally and supported globally through our connected network.

PetVet Care Centers operates a national network of more than 420 specialty and general practice veterinary hospitals. Headquartered in Westport, Connecticut, the organization functions within the veterinary services industry to support animal healthcare across the United States. Each facility maintains local operational independence while benefiting from global support systems, allowing the network to respect and integrate the unique traditions of every community it serves. This approach ensures that member hospitals can continue their established successes while accessing broader resources. The company focuses on connecting with veterinarians and veterinary office support staff seeking career opportunities within this extensive network. By balancing local autonomy with centralized backing, PetVet Care Centers aims to sustain high standards of care and professional growth for its teams and the animals under their supervision.

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Frequently asked questions about Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers

What does a Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers will assist veterinarians with patient restraint and medication administration; maintain accurate medical records and adhere to hospital safety regulations; operate and maintain hospital equipment including ekg, fluid pumps, and anesthetic monitors; and feed patients, record appetites, and report any unusual behaviors or conditions.
What are the requirements for this Veterinary Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers position, applicants should have: 2 years of Veterinary Medicine experience.
Where is the Veterinary Assistant role at PetVet Care Centers located?expand_more
Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers is based in 1404, Ramona Drive, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California, 91320, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Veterinary Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
PetVet Care Centers has listed this Veterinary Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Veterinary Assistant role?expand_more
Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Veterinary Assistant role at PetVet Care Centers?expand_more
Key skills for Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers include Veterinary Medicine; Radiographs; Ekg; Fluid Pump; Syringe Pump; Anesthetic Monitors; CT Scans; and Fluoroscopy.
What category does the Veterinary Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Veterinary Assistant at PetVet Care Centers is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.

About PetVet Care Centers

PetVet Care Centers operates a national network of more than 420 specialty and general practice veterinary hospitals. Headquartered in Westport, Connecticut, the organization functions within the veterinary services industry to support animal healthcare across the United States. Each facility maintains local operational independence while benefiting from global support systems, allowing the network to respect and integrate the unique traditions of every community it serves. This approach ensures that member hospitals can continue their established successes while accessing broader resources. The company focuses on connecting with veterinarians and veterinary office support staff seeking career opportunities within this extensive network. By balancing local autonomy with centralized backing, PetVet Care Centers aims to sustain high standards of care and professional growth for its teams and the animals under their supervision.

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Experience

2+ yrs (Mid Level)

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Veterinary MedicineRadiographsEkgFluid PumpSyringe PumpAnesthetic MonitorsCT ScansFluoroscopyEndoscopyEchocardiography
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