What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Belfast Veterinary Hospital?
Full time position offered for a Veterinary/Kennel Assistant.
Full time 40 hour week, 8-5, M-F, 1 hour lunch 12-1.
Responsibilities include but not limited to: admitting patients, supportive care for patients, maintaining a clean kennel and hospital environment, laundry, prep of surgical equipment, feeding patients and hospital pets, animal handling, assisting veterinarian and technicians in office visits, diagnostics and procedures. Computer skills are valued in order to be proficient in the hospital practice management software.
Successful applicant must be efficient, professional, work well with other team members and possess good communication skills for dealing with the general public.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
We see a variety of pet, farm and exotic animals and applicants must be comfortable with the presence of different species.
Medical & Dental Insurance, 401K and paid time off are offered after 60 day wait period.
Please submit a resume with application.
Belfast Veterinary Hospital is a private, family owned practice since 1978. We are a first opinion practice seeing small animal companion animals, birds, exotic pets and small ruminants. We are equipped with a full surgical suite, digital Xray, Digital dental Xray, and ultrasound. We look forward to adding another candidate to our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22