Top 15 Animal care Jobs in Palm Springs Ca

Veterinary Assistant
Animal Samaritans Society —Thousand Palms, CA
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Extended hours
- High school diploma or GED
- Operating room
- Computer skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Relief Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Urgent Care of the Desert —Palm Desert, CA
- Entry level
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Veterinary Assistant
North Hills Animal Hospital —Rancho Mirage, CA
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Clinic experience
- Medical-surgical
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Animal Care Keeper - Wildlife Connections
LIVING DESERT DBA THE LIVING DESERT —Palm Desert, CA
- $19.23 an hour
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Public speaking
- Maintenance
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Animal Services Supervisor - Coachella Valley
County of Riverside —Coachella, CA
- $53,703.05 - $79,860.26 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Temporary Animal Control and License Officer I - Thousand Palms
County of Riverside —Thousand Palms, CA
- $25.20 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners —Palm Desert, CA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
El Paseo Animal Hospital —Palm Desert, CA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Director of Animal Care & Health
LIVING DESERT DBA THE LIVING DESERT —Palm Desert, CA
- $115,000 - $127,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Current TB test
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Dog Trainer
Petco —Indio, CA
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Experienced Veterinary Doctor Assistant (*Seasonal*)
Veterinary Urgent Care of the Desert —Palm Desert, CA
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer skills
- 1 year
- Medical terminology
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Assistants
LINDA M COLBURN DVM A CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL VETERINARY CORPORATION —Yucca Valley, CA
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Pet insurance
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Experienced Veterinary Assistant (Part Time) - Banning Veterinary Hospital
PetVet Care Centers —Banning, CA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Vital signs
- Mid-level
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Veterinary Assistant

Animal Samaritans Society
Thousand Palms, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount

Qualifications

Customer communication
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Full-Time Veterinary Assistant

Animal Samaritans – Palm Springs Area

Are you passionate about animal care and making a difference in your community? Animal Samaritans is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Veterinary Assistant to join our growing veterinary team full-time.

At Animal Samaritans, we are committed to improving the lives of animals and the people who love them through high-quality veterinary care and community support. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with both pets and people, we would love to hear from you.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Practice Manager and Doctors of Veterinary Medicine, the Veterinary Assistant supports medical and surgical operations while delivering exceptional client service. This role works closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
Monitor pets before, during, and after anesthesia
Obtain and record patient vital signs
Prepare surgical templates and maintain accurate medical records
Administer and prepare vaccines according to protocol
Prepare patient medications and maintain pharmacy logs
Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
Assist with patient restraint and aseptic techniques
Perform ear cleanings and nail trims
Communicate effectively with clients and team members
Maintain clean and organized treatment and surgery areas
Support front desk and scheduling operations as needed
Provide compassionate, professional customer service to clients and pets

Qualifications

High school diploma required
Veterinary experience preferred
Knowledge of veterinary software and computer systems preferred
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented attitude with willingness to learn and grow
Dependable attendance and punctuality required
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Must be comfortable working around animals in a clinical setting

What We’re Looking For

Friendly and outgoing personality
Compassion for animals and clients
Strong attention to detail
Positive attitude and professionalism
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Commitment to teamwork and high-quality patient care

Benefits

Animal Samaritans offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays, PTO, and sick time
Employee discounts on veterinary services
Employee recognition programs

Schedule

Full-Time
Must be available for flexible scheduling, including occasional extended hours as needed

Apply Today

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving pets and the community. We are looking for team members who are compassionate, motivated, and ready to make a difference every day.

Animal Samaritans is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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