Are you passionate about animal care and looking to join a dynamic veterinary team? We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience to join our practice.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting.
- Proficiency in animal restraint techniques, including handling of various species and temperaments.
- Demonstrated ability to perform blood draws with precision and accuracy.
- Experience in performing nail trims on dogs and cats.
- Competency in expressing anal glands as part of routine veterinary care.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, procedures, and surgeries.
- Handle and restrain animals during appointments and treatments.
- Perform blood draws for diagnostic testing.
- Conduct nail trims and other routine grooming procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment.
- Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings options.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
If you meet the requirements and are ready to take the next step in your veterinary career, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person