Veterinary Assistant Job at Beacon Veterinary Specialists, Fremont, CA

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  • Beacon Veterinary Specialists
  • Fremont, CA

Job Description

Are you an experienced veterinary assistant eager to learn new skills? Are you interested in helping pets and clients during emergencies?

Beacon Veterinary Specialists, a well-established emergency and specialty practice in Fremont, CA, is seeking a Full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our Emergency department!

Pay: $25 - 35 per hour

Schedule: Every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 6 am to 6:30 pm (12 hours) with Holiday coverage as needed.  

Location: 1618 Washington Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: Assist with triage and emergency care, including performing or assisting with physical examinations, administering medications, monitoring fluid levels and vital signs.
  • Client Communication: Educate clients, provide compassionate support, present recommended treatment plans with estimated costs, and review discharge instructions. 
  • Veterinarian Assistance: Carry out tasks, verbal or written, as requested by the veterinarian to support diagnostic and treatment processes. 

You’d Be a Great Fit If You:

  • Are an experienced veterinary assistant ( minimum 3 years in a veterinary clinical setting required)
  • Have worked with sick patients providing cage-side nursing care and treatments
  • Are skilled in blood draws, IV catheterization, digital radiology, and laboratory tests
  • Can handle and safely restrain cats and dogs in a high-stress environment
  • Are technology savvy and able to adapt to different veterinary practice software systems 
  • Want to elevate the level of medicine you practice
  • Strive to provide every client with compassion and care
  • Are team-oriented with a strong work ethic

About Us:

At Beacon Veterinary Specialists, we’re more than a specialty and emergency hospital - we’re a team of devoted animal lovers committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for every patient, and thoughtful, reassuring support for every client who walks through our doors.  Every pet is unique and our board-certified veterinary specialists and skilled staff are committed to providing the individualized care and attention they deserve.

Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Paid time off (up to 3 weeks in your first year)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including HSA and FSA accounts
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Employee pet insurance plan AND pet discounts
  • Uniform allowance

Join Us Today!
At Beacon, you’ll find a supportive team, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Beacon Veterinary Specialists is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday,

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