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Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners
Vacaville, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
Family Pet Hospital is currently looking to hire Veterinary Assistants to join our team!

  • Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
  • Schedule: Full-time, four to five 8-hour shifts per week. Part-time, up to three 8-hour shifts per week. Must be willing to work on Saturday. Closed Sunday and Major Holidays.
  • Location: 500 Elmira Rd suite f, Vacaville, CA 95687

Who We Are:

Family Pet Hospital is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community, located in Vacaville, California. Since 1991, our goal at Family Pet Hospital has been to provide high quality, compassionate, full-service health care for cats and dogs. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our excellent staff!

Who You Are:

If you are that veterinary assistant who is looking for an exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic veterinary hospital then we look forward to hearing from you!

  • 1 years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
  • Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
  • Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
  • Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
  • Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
  • Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning
  • Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment

What Makes Us Different

  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.
  • CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: https://www.familypetvacaville.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Salary : $18 - $20

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