20 Best jobs in Los Gatos, CA (Hiring Now!)

Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Acacia Pet Clinic —San Jose, CA
Participates fully in training to learn new technical/clinical skills or improve existing technical/clinical skills.
$19 - $28 an hour
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Center-Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - New location opening in summer!
Community Autism Services —Campbell, CA
Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation. Possess an active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
$95,000 - $110,000 a year
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3d
Crew
Trader Joe's —San Jose, CA
Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner. Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores.
$17 - $20 an hour
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Nurse Practitioner
Pine Park Health —San Jose, CA
Work with Medical Director to identify and develop policies to address issues that arise which affect day to day practice, culture or clinical guidelines,…
$140,000 - $185,000 a year
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Housekeeper
Good Samaritan Hospital —San Jose, CA
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships). Interpersonal skills necessary to be courteous to patients,…
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Seasonal Scooper - Los Gatos
Salt & Straw —Los Gatos, CA
Engaging guests with a high level of service, discussing flavors with enthusiasm, and comfortably offering samples contribute to a positive guest experience…
$17.75 an hour
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ASSOCIATE TEACHER (Preschool)
Community Bridges —Felton, CA
Must provide valid CPR certification and Pediatric First Aid training certificate or be willing to obtain both within 30 days of employment.
$22.22 - $24.35 an hour
Call Center Representative / Customer Service
Santa Fe Landcare & Design —Sunnyvale, CA
Answer incoming calls from customers promptly and professionally. Handle customer complaints and escalations professionally, seeking resolutions that satisfy…
$22.53 - $26.12 an hour
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7d
Server Assistant
Red Robin —San Jose, CA
50% discount on Red Robin food and 25% for your family. The advertised pay is an expected range based on current data.
$22.78 - $25.32 an hour
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6d
Certified Dietary Manager
Plum Tree Care Center —San Jose, CA
The primary role of the Dietary Manager is to assist the Dietitian in planning, organizing, developing and directing the overall operation of the Food Services…
$65,000 - $70,000 a year
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Seeking Experienced Tailor
Tuxedo Wearhouse —San Jose, CA
Knowledge of garment construction and alterations. Altering rental items for a perfect fit. Providing expert alterations for purchased suits, tuxedos, dresses,…
$27 - $30 an hour
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Family Law Attorney
Marble —Sunnyvale, CA
A licensed attorney in good standing with the state bar. Help with work-related expenses like travel, transportation, filing fees, etc.
$155,000 - $190,000 a year
Nurse Practitioner
Hyperbaric Medicine Clinic —Los Gatos, CA
Contact patients by telephone to determine the need for treatment. Consults with referring physicians and other clinicians to discuss clinical protocols,…
$72 - $95 an hour
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CDM - Nutritional Services Manager
Saratoga Retirement Community —Saratoga, CA
Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification and active certification with the Certifying Board for Dietary Managers (CBMD) is required.
$80,000 - $90,000 a year
Cardiac Sonographer I - 0.6 - Days - Echocardiography
El Camino Health —Mountain View, CA
In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.
$62.76 - $81.78 an hour
Program Assistant III
Community Bridges —Ben Lomond, CA
Receives and screens telephone calls, providing information as necessary or directing the caller to the proper person. Regular onsite attendance is required.
$20.29 an hour
High School Math Tutor (Small Group Instruction) - South Bay, CA SY25
Blueprint Schools Network —Redwood City, CA
Experience working with adolescents, tutoring, or mentoring youth (or related field) is preferred but not required. Department:* Blueprint Math Fellows Program.
$33,000 a year
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Registered Veterinary Technician
Adobe Animal Hospital - Los Gatos —Los Gatos, CA
Valid California RVT license and in good standing. Able to help direct the workflow and accurately and efficiently provide advice to owners in person or over…
$21.75 - $37.25 an hour
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3d
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Community Bridges —Santa Cruz, CA
Must have a valid CA driver’s license, drive a motor vehicle incidental to the performance of the work and be insured.
$28.60 - $30.46 an hour
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T0324)
Target —San Jose, CA
Interacting with guests, solving concerns and making the guests day better is core of what we do. Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all…
$19.25 an hour

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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Acacia Pet Clinic - San Jose, CA

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Job Details

Full-time $19 - $28 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Some college
Customer service
Word processing
Veterinary experience
Microsoft Office
High school diploma or GED
Animal care
Associate's degree
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Acacia Pet Clinic is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant, who is passionate about animal care, to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinarians and ensuring the well-being of our furry patients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic work environment, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to high-quality animal care. If you have a love for animals and a desire to grow in the veterinary field, we would love to hear from you!

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Salary/Pay Range: $19-$28/Hour Based on Experience

Duties/Responsibilities:

Monitors animals recovering from surgery and notifies veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms.
Performs hygiene-related duties, such as bathing animals, brushing or cutting hair, ear cleaning, and trimming nails.
Exercises animals or provide them with companionship.
Prepares feed for the animals according to specific instructions, such as diet lists or schedules.
Examines animals to detect behavioral changes or clinical symptoms indicating illness or injury.
Provides emergency first aid to sick or injured animals.
Performs dental work, such as cleaning and polishing teeth.
Prepares treatment rooms and animals for surgery, such as shaving surgical areas.
Cares for and monitors the condition of pets recovering from surgery, ensuring they are comfortable and clean.
Participates fully in training to learn new technical/clinical skills or improve existing technical/clinical skills.
Administers medication and immunizations to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
Fills medication prescriptions as prescribed by veterinarians.
Assists with the euthanasia of animals or disposal of corpses.
Prepares surgical equipment and passes instruments or materials to veterinarians during surgical procedures.
Assists veterinarians in examining animals to determine the nature of illnesses or injuries.
Takes animals into treatment areas and assists with physical exams or procedures.
Assists in restraining animals safely and compassionately during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
Provides veterinarians with the correct equipment or instruments as needed.
Collects, prepares, and labels laboratory specimens such as blood, urine, or feces for testing.
Performs routine laboratory or diagnostic tests, such as taking or processing X-rays.
Prepares examination or treatment rooms by stocking them with appropriate supplies.
Assists in maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the clinic.
Cleans and sanitizes animal holding areas, cages, surgery suites, examination rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains instruments, equipment, machinery, or materials to ensure proper working conditions.
Assists with inventory management by tracking and requesting supplies as needed.
Adheres to safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe environment for animals and staff.
Maintains accurate patient records, updating details of treatments, medications, and test results.
Documents all medical conversations had with clients.
Records information relating to animal genealogy, feeding schedules, appearance, behavior, or breeding.
Schedules appointments and procedures for animals.
Performs office, clerical, or accounting duties, such as reception, billing, bookkeeping, or selling products.
Ensures all forms, such as client forms and waivers, are completed accordingly.
Efficiently navigates through practice management software to perform the following functions: schedule appointments, check clients in and out, look up records of patients, input records into patient files, create invoices, and ensure accurate charge processing.
Greets clients and their pets upon arrival and makes them feel welcome.
Answers phone calls, responds to inquiries, schedules appointments, manages follow-up communications, and provides information about the clinic's services.
Creates a positive experience for both the pet owners and their pets.
Discusses and updates clients on their medical health, post-operative status, and post-visit care for their pets.
Educates and advises pet owners on animal health care, behavior problems, and nutrition.
Handles any client concerns with empathy and professionalism.
When clients are upset or angry, involves a management team member to prevent escalation or when necessary.
Directs clients to the appropriate person if they have medical questions (no medical advice is to be given over the phone unless stated by a doctor).
Follows/performs any other job-related instructions and duties requested by anyone authorized to give instructions or assignments.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Genuinely enjoys and shows compassion when working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill, or in pain.
Can multitask, manage time effectively, and remain focused on individual tasks.
Possesses excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
Is well-spoken and approaches his/her job duties in a mature nature.
Conducts oneself respectfully, confidently, friendly, professionally, and positively, even when stressed.
Will not share or discuss sensitive or confidential information and personal financial information of others or the practice with coworkers, clients, or vendor reps as long as you are an employee.
Can stay calm and efficient during stressful situations or a medical crisis.
Maintains professional conversations (no gossiping) while working with clients, vendor reps, doctors, and staff members.
Understands all vaccinations, core vs. elective, and vaccine protocols, explaining their pets' needs/ requirements well to clients.
Proficient with computer systems and software: Microsoft Office, word processing software, practice management/medical software (Idexx Neo and IDEXX Lab Station), and label-making software.

Education and Experience:

Must possess one of the following:
High school diploma or equivalent (for example, GED)
Associate degree, other 2-year degrees, or some college courses
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production)
Previous experience in the veterinary/medical setting or working with animals is beneficial.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of standing, reaching, bending, and lifting.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times and have physical stamina for holding/lifting moving animals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

San Jose, CA 95136: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Certified Dietary Manager

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CDM - Nutritional Services Manager

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