We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinary staff in providing exceptional care to our animal patients. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about animal health and well-being.
Experience is a plus but not a requirement.
- Bilingual (English & Spanish) appreciated! Eligible for increase in pay for translating to Spanish speaking clients.
MUST be able to work ALL following hours
Tuesday 4:45pm - 7:00pm or later, Wednesday 8:45am - 1:00pm or later, and Saturday 8:45am - 4:00pm or later
Hours (closing times) vary based on the amount of patients signed in due to walk in hours.
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and procedures
- Handle and restrain animals during treatment
- Administer medications under the direction of veterinarians
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the veterinary clinic
- Utilize veterinary terminology accurately in documentation
Skills:
- Proficient in dog handling techniques
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures
- Understanding of veterinary terminology
- Able to multitask and learn on the job
Joining our team as a Veterinary Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of animals. If you are passionate about animal care and possess the required skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 11 – 21 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person