Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Why Choose VCA SouthPaws
Competitive Compensation: Veterinary Assistants at SouthPaws can earn $22.00 - $29.00/hour. The overnight and weekend shifts include shift differentials of $4.00 - $6.00/hour that add to your hourly rate and boost your paycheck!
Exceptional Benefits: At VCA Animal Hospitals, we deeply care about our associates' well-being. Our benefits include:
- On-site Veterinary Social Worker
- Free subscription to the Headspace app (meditation and sleep support)
- Free mental health support through programs like the Cigna Life Assistance Program and Modern Health (therapy, counseling & life coaching)
- Generous hospital discounts for your personal pets
- Multiple, flexible health insurance options
- HSA, FSA, and dependent care FSA account options
- Dental & vision plans
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Employer-paid short term disability insurance with long term disability options
- Employer-paid basic life insurance with supplemental life and AD&D options
- Identity monitoring and protection
- Legal counseling and services
- Paid yearly NAVTA membership and Dove membership
- Four sets of scrubs per year
- Comprehensive online library of free CE, training & job support webinars through WOOF U, VCA's online training tool
- Scholarships and discounts for educational offerings for eligible associates
And so much more!
Desired Qualifications
Successful candidates are able to multitask, comfortable communicating with clients, and believe in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and outstanding patient care – and demonstrate the desire to make them happen.
Learn More About VCA
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About the Role
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!