2912 Veterinary jobs in Moraga,CA

Veterinary Assistant

The Grand Lake Veterinary Hospital

Oakland, CA 94610

VCA Animal Hospitals

Moraga, CA 94556

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network

San Rafael, CA 94903

Registered Veterinary Technician
College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician
Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility
Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”
Excellent communication skills
Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Preparing and restraining animals during procedures
Anesthetic induction
Anesthetic monitoring
Assisting in surgery
Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues
Apply bandages and/or splints
Wound care
Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope
Advising pet owners on proper care, etc.
Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms
Exceed the client's expectations of service
Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients
Record keeping
Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc.
Dependable attendance is required
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day