What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at AV Veterinary Center?
Fast paced small animal veterinary practice seeking a Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 2 years experience. If you are a self-starter, confident and enjoy a hospital where you can utilize and further your skills and education, this is the hospital for you.
In this role you will:
- Work closely with our clients and their pets.
- Assist veterinarians with physical examination of pets and present treatment plans.
- Provide technicians and veterinarians with surgical and radiographic assistance.
- Monitor hospitalized pets and administer treatments.
- Perform routine in-house laboratory work and fill prescriptions.
Ideal candidates must possess the following qualities:
- Genuine care and concern for patients in their care
- Ability to multitask and be detail-oriented
- Have a friendly, outgoing personality
- Possess superb written and verbal communication skills
- Work with initiative and responsibility
- Ability to obtain vital signs
- Ability to restrain dogs and cats effectively
- Familiar with common canine and feline diseases
- Basic knowledge of pharmacology
Join our team today and be part of a compassionate veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptional care to our furry friends. Apply now!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20
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