Veterinary Assistant (VA) - Pasadena, CA

What You'll Receive

• Competitive pay that recognizes your contributions and experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and mental health coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching, supporting your long-term financial health
• Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Parental Leave, so you can recharge and be at your best
• Discounts on veterinary services for your pets, plus savings on products and services
• Provided uniforms to support you in your role
• Support for professional development, including assistance if you choose to pursue your veterinary technician credential
• A collaborative team environment where learning and teamwork are priorities

What You'll Be Doing

• Support high-quality care: Assist in all aspects of patient care, using your skills to ensure the comfort and well-being of pets while working within the scope of state law.
• Stay curious and grow: Work with a team that values continuous learning, and take advantage of opportunities to build your veterinary knowledge.
• Practice with integrity: Maintain accurate records, support ethical practices, and foster trust with both clients and your teammates.
• Be a team player: Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and DVMs to ensure smooth clinic operations and excellent patient care.
• Communicate with care: Actively listen, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Thrive in a positive culture: Embrace Modern Animal's values of empathy, accountability, and professionalism, contributing to a supportive and positive workplace.

Why You'll Be a Great Fit

• 2+ years of experience working as a veterinary assistant or in a related role, with a strong understanding of veterinary processes
• Strong work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond for patients and teammates
• A proactive, adaptable attitude with the ability to assist in various aspects of clinic operations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and positive client interactions
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a growth mindset that aligns with our culture of curiosity
• Compassionate approach that ensures pets receive high-quality care and clients feel informed and at ease