Veterinary Assistant - Pleasant Hill, CA
2 days ago
Job description
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Pleasant Hill, CA | Full-Time
Grow Your Career in a Hospital That's Growing Too
Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital has recently moved into a brand-new, modern facility, and we're looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a team that values quality medicine, collaboration, and a positive workplace culture.
We are seeking someone dependable, motivated, and genuinely enjoys being part of a team that supports one another while delivering exceptional patient care.
About Our Practice
We are an AAHA-certified, family-owned hospital committed to practicing high-quality medicine while maintaining strong relationships with our clients and a respectful, supportive environment for our team. Our new space allows us to continue elevating the level of care we provide — and we're looking for the right person to grow with us.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, and surgery
- Perform dental cleanings and dental radiography
- Administer medications and treatments
- Provide compassionate patient care using low-stress handling techniques
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and teammates
The Ideal Candidate
- Veterinary Assistant with 2–5+ years of experience
- Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Comfortable in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Takes initiative and maintains a positive attitude
- Committed to continued learning and professional growth
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation (DOE)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off & holidays
- Continuing education support & license reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- A respectful workplace where your contributions matter
Who Thrives Here
Team members who succeed at Hillcrest are those who value accountability, kindness, professionalism, and teamwork — and who want to be part of a hospital that continuously improves.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person — Pleasant Hill, CA
If you're ready to join a team that values both excellent medicine and a healthy workplace culture, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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