Veterinary Assistant
ExternalFull-timeOn-site3d ago
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Responsibilities
- As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too!
- Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
- Schedule: This is a full-time position (32-40 hrs/week). Shifts are scheduled within our hospital's hours of operation:
- Monday & Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday & Thursday: 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
- Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
- Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
- Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Requirements
- Must have 1+ years of veterinary assistant experience.
- Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- About Truesdell Animal Care Hospital
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Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Veterinary Assistant Truesdell Animal Care Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
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