What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Technician position at Deerfield Veterinary Hospital?
Deerfield Veterinary Hospital is growing and looking for an experienced veterinary technician/ assistant to join our team!
An ideal candidate would have an outgoing positive personality, strong communications skills and work well in team environment with at least 1 year of prior experience. Our team is a family of hard-working professionals dedicated to making a difference in our clients and patients’ lives.
We are offering a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits such as, paid vacation, paid holidays, medical insurance, dental, continuing education and retirement plan.
Veterinary Technician/Assistant Responsibilities:
· Assisting doctors in all aspects of patient care.
· Record medical history.
· Collecting laboratory samples.
· Pulling up and administering some vaccinations.
· Hygiene Care for patients.
· Filling prescribed medications.
· Administering medications.
· Patient recovery.
· Communication with clients and team members.
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Medicine: 1 year (Required)
- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18