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Veterinary Assistant - Ophthalmology


VCA Animal Hospitals


Location

Fairfax, VA | United States


Job description

VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Center is looking for Veterinary Assistants to join the relaunching of our Ophthalmology Department. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care–with the desire to make them happen.

As an assistant in our Ophthalmology Department, you will be working one-on-one with our board-certified Ophthalmologist in our industry-leading facility. Our nurses will be trained in intraocular pressure checks, Schirmer tear tests, accurate medical record keeping, patient restraint, and more.

Our assistants are active participants in all aspects of patient care, and critical thinking is encouraged. If you’re itching to learn and grow, specialty medicine is for you!

Why Choose VCA SouthPaws:

Desired Qualifications:

To learn more about what it means to be a veterinary assistant with VCA, watch our 3-minute video: VCA Veterinary Technician Video (

At VCA, we are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create an environment where a diverse group of talented people do their best work.

Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Apply now and be part of our dedicated team at VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Center in Fairfax, VA.

We can't wait to meet you!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

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!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com


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