Veterinary Assistant jobs in Yakima, WA

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Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP) is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant for the Village Veterinarian in beautiful Chelan, WA.

Why become an MVP with AVP?

AVP is a vet-founded and vet-operated practice group that wants to make it easier for veterinarians and their teams to practice gold-standard medicine with full clinical autonomy.

We enable veterinarians and their teams to focus on caring for their patients while also caring for themselves. Therefore, we are a proud sponsor of not One More Vet (NOMV), putting wellness first.

Who is the MVP at AVP? YOU ARE!

This MVP is responsible for assisting Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in the care of animals, the hospital, and all medical equipment and machinery. Assistants will help maintain a clean, efficient, and healthy environment for animals being treated or boarded at the hospital. The Veterinary Assistant is a crucial part of the medical team and is responsible for advocating for the patient as well as the education of our clients.

At least one year of practicing in a small-animal clinic is preferred. Perfect opportunity for an emerging assistant who wants to be mentored by a great medical director.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who possesses knowledge of animal health care, animal restraint techniques, and surgery preparation, in addition to being detail-oriented and having excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.

A commitment to your own career growth is a must for this position, as we are looking for someone who wants to grow with the practice.

AVP values the MVP.

Your career development is a priority, and we provide tuition reimbursement along with mentoring and continuing education. We have an inclusive mindset that promotes teamwork and collaboration with upward mobility.

AVP believes that when a team member is successful, our practices are successful.

Our compensation and benefits package is very competitive.

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401k with 6% match
• Career Mentorship/Professional Development
• Discounts on personal pet care

AVP seeks team members who strive to constantly learn and perfect their capabilities both professionally and personally and value and respect all team members.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.