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Veterinary Assistant

Harbor City, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Dental insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person Company Description Harbor Pines Veterinary Center is a full-service animal hospital dedicated to ...

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Harbor City, CA · On-site

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Dental insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person Company Description Harbor Pines Veterinary Center is a full-service animal hospital dedicated to ...

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How much do veterinary insurance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary insurance in California is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary insurance job?

A Veterinary Insurance job involves working with pet owners, veterinary clinics, and insurance providers to manage and process pet insurance policies. Professionals in this role may assess claims, explain coverage options, and ensure compliance with insurance guidelines. They may work for insurance companies, veterinary practices, or as independent agents. The job requires knowledge of veterinary care, insurance policies, and customer service skills to assist clients in understanding and utilizing their coverage.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in veterinary insurance?

Veterinary Insurance professionals typically review and process policy applications, handle claims from pet owners, assess coverage eligibility, and liaise with veterinarians to verify treatment information. They also provide detailed information to clients about policy options, premiums, and exclusions, and ensure thorough documentation of all interactions and claims. Collaboration with underwriters, customer service teams, and veterinary practices is often required to resolve complex cases and provide the best possible support to policyholders. This role generally involves a mix of desk-based work, phone communications, and occasionally visiting veterinary offices for partnership development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in veterinary insurance, and why are they important?

To excel in Veterinary Insurance, you need a solid understanding of insurance policies, claims processing, and familiarity with veterinary terminology, typically supported by experience in insurance or animal healthcare-related roles. Proficiency with insurance management software, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and policy documentation tools is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to explain complex coverage options clearly are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for accurately serving pet owners, collaborating with veterinary professionals, and ensuring efficient claims resolution.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Insurance job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,553 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Veterinary Surgeon

Modesto, CA

Standiford Veterinary Center
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$200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Team at Standiford Veterinary Center as a Veterinary Surgeon 
  
Location: Modesto, CA  
  
Why Choose Us?  
Are you a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon? At Standiford Veterinary Center, we are committed to improving the lives of pets and the people who love them. We're seeking a talented surgeon to join our team and enjoy a balanced lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to the great outdoors near Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada or the vibrant Bay Area without city living costs, we've got you covered. Not ready to relocate? Fly in for a set number of shifts with housing and travel covered. Compensation starting at $200,000 base plus production with generous signing bonus! 
 
Requirements 
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree 
  • Residency trained or DACVS-SA boarded 
  • State Veterinary Board License in good standing 
  
Our Equipment 
  • Imaging: CT, digital radiographs, ultrasound 
  • ICU: Complete diagnostic lab, oxygen therapy, continuous ECG monitoring 
  • Orthopedic: Stryker drivers, TPLO saws, IMEX ex-fix sets, VOI locking plate (2.0-3.5) 
  • Laparoscopic and Soft Tissue: 5.0mm Storz scope, harmonic scalpel, Ligasure, TA staplers 
  • Arthroscopic: Stryker 2.7mm, 2mm scope with small joint instruments, Stryker shavers 
  
Benefits and Perks:  
  • Complimentary Short Term Disability
  • Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family 
  • Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match for the next 2% of contributions, eligible after 6 months of employment
  • Florida Blue Insurance Plans with 3 tiered options; Kaiser for CA Residents
  • Flexible Spending Account,  Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account  options 
  • United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
  • United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
  • Long Term Disability option (covered by employee)
  • Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support
  • Generous Continuing Education Program
  • Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
  • Paid time off-inclusive of sick, personal, vacation and CE
  • AVMA Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) provided
  • VIN provided
  • Reimbursement for: state Veterinary License / DEA License  / state VMA Dues / AVMA Dues/ +/-specialty dues 
  • Master accounts with online publishers: Sage, Wiley, Elsevier
  • Digital Musculoskeletal Support
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • DailyPay on Demand
   
Our Mission:  
At Standiford Veterinary Center, we practice veterinary medicine with utmost focus and care. Each team member recognizes the unique bond between a pet and its owner.  
  
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.   
  
Apply online here or email your CV and cover letter to amy.morgan@unitedvetcare.com   
  
United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. 
   
   

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