Veterinary Assistant/Cvt

Silver Creek Animal Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Assistant or CVT to help care for our community's animal companions and to support our Veterinarians. At Silver Creek Animal Clinic, our veterinary assistants play an important role in bringing comfort to our furry patients and ensuring the smooth running of our facility. We rely on our assistants to help our Veterinarians during examinations and treatments. If you are organized, quick on your feet, and have the ability to be flexible with a dynamic workday, then please apply.

Responsibilities

• Weigh animals and take temperatures
• Clean kennels
• Sterilize equipment and clean examination tables and rooms
• Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations
• Administer medication prescribed by Veterinarians
• Help in cases of emergencies
• Client education

Skills

• Proven experience as a Veterinary Assistant or CVT
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to take direction and learn new skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Work/Life Balance

• 4-Day workweek with no weekend shifts (One shift is 9 A.M.-7 P.M.)
• Free Gym membership and/or the Calm app

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person