Veterinary Assistant

About us

Traci Gentry DVM LLC is a small woman owned equine veterinary clinic in Bucyrus, KS. We are proud to serve our neighbors and surrounding communities by offering a wide variety of high quality veterinary services. We provide sports medicine, routine care, reproduction, dentistry, chiropractic, and emergency services. We are a compassionate and collaborative team that knows the importance of a work life balance.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Equine Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As an Equine Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our animal patients. Must have experience around horses.

Duties:

- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing medical care to animals

- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures

- Clean and stock vehicles throughout the day

- Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments

- Monitor animal patients before, during, and after procedures

- Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment

- Provide compassionate care to animals and their owners

Requirements:

- Must be comfortable around horses

- Proficiency in handling horses

- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar role is preferred

- Familiarity with aseptic techniques for maintaining cleanliness and preventing infection

- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members

- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail

Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on experience

- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the clinic

If you are passionate about animal care and want to make a difference in the lives of pets, we encourage you to apply for the position of Equine Veterinary Assistant. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience handling horses?

Ability to Relocate:

• Bucyrus, KS 66013: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person