Veterinary Assistant
Associated Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time)
Associated Veterinary Partners· Tulare Veterinary Hospital
About this role
Veterinary Assistant– Full-Time & Part-Time
Location: Tulare Veterinary Hospital – Tulare, CA
About Us:
Tulare Veterinary Hospital is a progressive, 2-doctor mixed animal practice located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. Our team provides high-quality care to a diverse caseload, including both small animals and dairy cattle, with a strong reputation for advanced diagnostics and compassionate treatment. While we serve a mixed animal clientele, this role is dedicated to our small animal hospital team.
We take pride in our supportive, hardworking culture and are looking for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of pets and their people.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Veterinary Assistant, your duties will include:
- Assisting with exams, treatments, and care for patients.
- Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
- Supporting doctors in surgery, anesthesia monitoring, and emergency procedures.
- Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
- Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
- Administering medications, vaccines, and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and organized hospital environment.
- Occasionally assisting with front desk duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: Prior experience 1 + years as a Veterinary Assistant is required.
- Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, surgical prep, catheter placement, phlebotomy, and communication abilities.
- Must have experience monitoring anesthesia.
- Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Must be open to rotating schedules.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay, based on experience -
- Full-Time - $17/hr - $23/hr
- Part-Time - $17/hr - $21/hr
- 401(k)
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Discounts
Schedule:
- Full-time hours available
- Part-time hour available
- Hospital is open Monday through Friday
- No Saturday/Sunday hours
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) role at Associated Veterinary Partners?
The listed salary for this Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) position at Associated Veterinary Partners is USD 17+. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) position at Associated Veterinary Partners located?
This Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) role at Associated Veterinary Partners is based in Tulare, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) role at Associated Veterinary Partners full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) role in the Tulare Veterinary Hospital department at Associated Veterinary Partners.
Which team or department does the Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) at Associated Veterinary Partners belong to?
This Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) position is part of the Tulare Veterinary Hospital department at Associated Veterinary Partners. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) position at Associated Veterinary Partners?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Associated Veterinary Partners's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) job at Associated Veterinary Partners posted?
This Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time) position at Associated Veterinary Partners was posted on Nov 12, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Veterinary Assistant (Full and Part Time)
Associated Veterinary Partners · 💰 USD 17+
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