Overview:
Join our veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant and contribute to providing exceptional care for animals. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about animal welfare and veterinary medicine.

Duties:

-Check clients in and out

-Answer phones

-Filing

-Schedule appointments
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
- Handle and restrain animals during procedures
- Perform basic laboratory procedures such as blood draws and sample collection
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic and kennel areas
- Provide support in radiography.

Requirements:
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting or animal care preferred
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and animal handling
- Familiarity with animal catheterization procedures
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team setting

Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Proficiency in laboratory tasks related to veterinary care

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with animals, learn from experienced veterinarians, and contribute to the well-being of pets in our community.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.50 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• No nights
• Rotating weekends

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (Required)

Work Location: In person