Emergency and Critical Care Doctor s Assistant Details

Emergency and Critical Care Doctor s Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals - Fountain Valley, CA

Employment Type : Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Doctor's Assistant to join our Emergency and Critical Care team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.
In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

Who We Are.

VCA West Coast embraces the privilege to improve the quality of life for patients. We strive to advance the profession by supporting our team with continuing education, development of skills and use of advanced technology. Because we treat patients as if they are our own, we cultivate honest, respectful & compassionate relationships with our clients, referring veterinarians, community and each other.

What We Do…

Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology (Medicine, Surgery, Radiation), Neurology, Diagnostic Imaging (MRI, CT, Fluoroscopy),Ophthalmology and Cardiology.

Why We Need You.

VCA West Coast has the most up-to-date technology offered in Southern California and are growing quickly. Responsibilities of the Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Doctor Assistants are to provide support to the Veterinarian and to be part of a collaborative environment to provide thorough patient care. When a job is done well, you are a vital reason why we can help patients feel better and why pet parents feel a little more at ease because their family member is being cared for with great medicine and warm hearts.

What We Value…

Teamwork, Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Accountability, Passion, Teaching, Initiative, Reliability, Empathy, Efficiency, Gratitude, Kindness

Why You Should Consider Us.
At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

• You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
• You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.
• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more!.