What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant (part-time) position at Associated Veterinary Partners?
Veterinary Assistant (Part-Time)
Location: Hartland Animal Hospital, Hartland, Wisconsin
Location: Hartland Animal Hospital, Hartland, Wisconsin
Join our dedicated team at Hartland Animal Hospital in Hartland, WI, where we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets in our community. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional veterinary care, making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of animals and their families.
What You’ll Be Doing:As a Veterinary Assistant, your duties will include:
- Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
- Administering medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinary team.
- Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
- Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
- Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.
- Experience: 2 years or more of experience as a Veterinary Assistant
- Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
- Mindset: A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
- Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Salary: $15 - $18/hr - depending on experience
- Flexible Schedule: 24 - 30 hours/week
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship and skill development
- A supportive, passionate team to work with!
Salary : $15 - $18