Veterinary Assistant - Codornices Veterinary Clinic
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Salary$21 – $28/hr
LocationAlbany, CA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 5d ago
Verified live4d ago
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Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant is required
Basic understanding of animal handling, restraint, and patient care
Comfortable working with dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Dependable, organized, and willing to learn
Ability to work in a fast-paced veterinary environment
Full-time: 30–40 hours per week
Monday–Friday availability required
Must be available to work occasional Saturdays as needed
Benefits
Pet care discounts
Career development
Employee referral program
Competitive pay
Performance bonuses
401(k) matching
Student loan assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Mental health resources
Paid time off
Holidays
Supportive environment
Veterinary Assistant – Codornices Veterinary Clinic
Join Our Team!
Albany, California
Codornices Veterinary Clinic is looking for a motivated and dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our team! We are seeking someone with previous veterinary experience who is comfortable supporting daily hospital operations and providing quality care to our patients.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a foundation in veterinary medicine who is looking to continue developing their clinical skills while working alongside an experienced and supportive veterinary team.
Who We’re Looking For
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team.
The ideal candidate has previous experience in a veterinary hospital, a solid understanding of basic patient care, and the ability to work collaboratively in a busy clinical environment.
Responsibilities may include:
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Assist with patient intake, rooming, and preparing patients for examinations.
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Safely handle and restrain dogs and cats during examinations and treatments.
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Assist Veterinarians and Technicians with routine patient care and clinical procedures.
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Prepare and maintain examination rooms and treatment areas.
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Assist with collecting samples and running in-house laboratory tests, as trained and authorized.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary hospital environment.
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Monitor patients and communicate any changes or concerns to the veterinary team.
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Provide friendly, compassionate service to clients and their pets.
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Support the veterinary team with daily hospital operations and other duties as needed.
Qualifications
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Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant is required
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Basic understanding of animal handling, restraint, and patient care.
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Comfortable working with dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Dependable, organized, and willing to learn.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
Schedule
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Full-time: 30–40 hours per week.
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Monday–Friday availability required.
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Must be available to work occasional Saturdays as needed.
Compensation is $21–$28/hour, based on experience, qualifications, and skill
Benefits We Offer
AmeriVet appreciates the dedication it takes to provide quality care to the communities we serve. We offer a variety of benefits and opportunities to support our team members, including:
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Pet care discounts for your own pets.
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Career development and advancement opportunities.
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Employee referral program – bring your friends and get rewarded!
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A collaborative work environment with an experienced veterinary team.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Hiring process
If you have veterinary experience, enjoy working with animals, and are looking for an opportunity to grow your skills while making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
About the company
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:
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Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
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Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
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Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
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Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
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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.