Weekend Veterinary Assistant (Experienced)

Join Our Amazing Team as Our Newest Veterinary Assistant! At West Hills Animal Hospital , we're looking for compassionate, experienced individuals who love furry friends just as much as we do. As a busy 24-hour veterinary hospital , no two days are the same.

We treat every patient as if they were our own and strive to be a place of comfort for both pets and the people who love them. As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll build meaningful relationships not only with our patients but also with the clients who trust us with their pets' care. You'll work alongside a supportive team in a fast-paced environment where you'll have opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career—from becoming a veterinary technician to exploring specialty medicine and future leadership opportunities.

✨ We're currently hiring for Part-Time Weekend positions. 📅 Open Shifts Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM Caring for special needs borders such as diabetics, geriatrics, epileptics, etc. ) Administering oral medications Documentation of general well-being of in-hospital patients and boarders Assisting with Er protocol, ensuring ER table is prepared for crashing patients Preparing surgical material in coordination with the surgical handbook (ensure materials are sterilized and prepared for procedures) Assisting LVTs with TPRs & blood pressures.

examining incisions for cleanliness and closure Triaging emergency appointments in coordination with the ER doctor on-premises. Capturing various types of radiographs including but not limited to the thorax and abdominal views Organized Works well with others Able to follow directions Able to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment Neat, clean, and adheres to WHAH uniform Individuals with extreme willingness to learn, and with great love for animals 1 year of general practice or emergency veterinary experience Must be able to stand, lift, and do work duties for a minimum of 8 hours Lifting of large boxes, dog food, and a variety of canine and feline species up to 50 lbs.