Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school degree or equivalent is preferred.
2. At least one (1) year experience preferred.
3. Previous experience in a kennel setting is preferred but not necessary.
4. Telephone etiquette
5. English language
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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