What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Companion's Choice Animal Hospital?
Veterinary Assistant
Love animals and want to do more than just play with puppies and kittens all day? Here at Companion’s Choice Animal Hospital, we rely heavily on the skills of our veterinary assistants because we utilize them to their fullest potential! A veterinary assistant provides direct support to our veterinarians as well as our licensed veterinary technicians. Not only do they hold patients but they also obtain laboratory samples, provide client communication, maintain and run our laboratory equipment, assist in radiology, aid in surgical monitoring and prep, treat hospitalized patients, and much, much more!
Position type and expected hours of work:
- Full Time or Part Time
- 9-hour Shifts Monday – Friday (full time work 4 days per week)
- Weekend shifts required
- Overtime may be required
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Veterinary experience preferred
BENEFITS Health insurance Supplemental insurance Pet allowance Discounts on services PTO Paid Sick Leave 401k Employee Incentive Program Uniform Allowance