Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Valley West Veterinary Hospital
Charleston, WV Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2024

A high-quality veterinary hospital in Charleston, WV is seeking an energetic and hardworking Veterinary Technician / Assistant to join our team at Valley West Veterinary Hospital. We are a well-established, fast-paced practice looking for a dependable and enthusiastic team player who is passionate about working with animals and their owners. As a Veterinary Technician / Assistant, your duties will include but are not limited to assisting doctors in all types of veterinary care; performing lab tests such as chemistry profiles, fecal exams, and urinalysis; performing x-rays; assisting in surgeries; performing dental cleanings; preparing and dispensing medications; assisting with client education; and excellent customer service. Dependability and punctuality is a must. Must be able to lift 45 lbs. Ability to work weekends and holidays is required.

We offer competitive salaries along with benefits, which include health care (medical and dental), 401(k) plan, scrubs, PTO, and pet care discounts. Please submit your resume and two references if you are interested in joining our team!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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