What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Animal Eye Care?
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Animal Eye Care is a well-established veterinary ophthalmology specialty practice in Fremont and Pleasanton. We are in search of a full-time or part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Pleasanton, CA!
We’re offering an hourly rate of $23-28/hr based on experience, along with training/career growth potential and comprehensive benefits. The schedule for this position requires a fixed schedule from 8:00am to 6:30pm on Monday - Thursday.
Your primary responsibilities:
Performing or assisting with diagnostic testing (Schirmer Tear Testing, Tonometry, Ocular Ultrasounds, Electroretinogram testing, etc.)
Participating in state-of-the-art surgeries, including cataract surgery, retinal detachments, and glaucoma
Assisting with ocular exams
Client communication and education
Anesthesia monitoring
Carrying out tasks as requested by the veterinarian
Skills and Qualifications you should be proficient in:
Obtaining vitals
Collecting lab samples
Performing basic lab work
IV catheter placement and preoperative testing
Assisting in eyelid mass removal procedures
Performing ERG procedures
General patient care
About Our Veterinary Ophthalmology Specialty Practice:
As board-certified ophthalmology specialists, treating conditions of the eye is all we do – and we are experts. Aside from our credentials, caring for each animal and its family is what we are known for. Our goal is to provide clients with all of the information they need to make the best decisions for their pets. We work to keep the patient’s primary care veterinarian informed throughout the treatment process and coordinate the efficient delivery of services. We’re a great team that works hard and has fun doing what we love!
Benefits:
We offer a variety of benefits, including paid time off, a health insurance package, a 401k plan, an employee pet insurance plan, uniforms, and a generous continuing education allowance. We have a strong commitment to personal and professional development.
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Salary : $23 - $28