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)
We are a privately-owned, two doctor practice focused on providing loving, family friendly care to the pets of our community. We are looking for a personable individual who will add to our work culture and join us in delivering high quality care to our clients and pets. We truly care about our staff and do not accept any physical or verbal abuse from clients.
Compensation is based on experience. One year of veterinary assistant experience is required.
*Opportunity to advance to veterinary technician if desired.*
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Only full-time employees are eligible for complete benefits. Part-time employees receive a generous employee discount.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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