Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

Position

Part‑time Veterinary Assistant at Tarzana Pet Clinic in Tarzana, California.

• Salary: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
• Schedule: Minimum 5 hours on Saturday with additional 8‑hour shifts Monday through Friday. Sunday closed and major holidays.
• Location: 18452 Burbank Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356

Tarzana Pet Clinic is a long‑standing small animal general practice with three full‑time doctors and deep ties to the community. We strive to provide every pet and client an exceptional veterinary experience at each visit.

Veterinary assistant who is eager for a fast‑paced, fun, and energetic veterinary hospital that offers variety every day.

• 3+ years of veterinary clinical experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Familiarity with Cornerstone preferred.
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment.
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs.
• Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting.
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, and fecal analysis.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders.
• Anesthesia monitoring, pre‑operative and post‑operative surgical care.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, and fecal analysis.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders.
• Anesthesia monitoring, pre‑operative and post‑operative surgical care.
• Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Perform nursing care and support in a veterinary hospital setting.
• Provide excellent communication and organizational support.