What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Payson Pet Care?
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Company Description
At Payson Pet Care, we employ the finest veterinary professionals to deliver high-quality medical services while promoting a culture of compassion and authenticity. Our mission is to create an environment that is fun and professional for all of our team members, while maintaining a work-life, and family balance.
Job Description
We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing 1-doctor small animal practice. The ideal candidate must be confident/ proficient in all aspects of basic animal care, including but not limited to animal restraint, taking radiographs, running diagnostic lab tests, administering medications, and phlebotomy.
Salary: $16 - $19 hourly, depending on experience
Offered Services:
- Digital Radiographs
- Digital dental radiographs
- Dentistry
- Surgery
- In house labs
- Wellness and Preventive Care
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Bilingual, a plus.
- Professional appearance required; scrubs are to be worn at all times.
- Required to be at work when scheduled and be timely.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Work well independently and in a group.
- Graduate of a North American Veterinary Technician Association approved Veterinary assistant program. (Preferred)
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Additional information
As an employee, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, training, and career growth opportunities. Need to move? Don't change employers; move with us.
About the Employer: This hospital is owned and operated by National Veterinary Associates. Our mission is to improve the comfort and well-being of animals by providing progressive and compassionate care. We have developed a community of animal hospitals and pet resorts that trade/share knowledge to achieve sustainable practices worldwide. We were founded by a practicing veterinarian and are united by our love of animals and the people who love them.
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. NVA is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with quarterly bonus potential
- Employee discounts on veterinary services
- Ongoing mentorship and professional development
- Coverage of licensing fees, CE, and professional dues (AzVTA and NAVTA)
- Employee assistance program
- NVA/Ethos offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA/Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Schedule:
- Full Time
Work Location: In person
- Benefits and EEO Statement: NVA/Ethos offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA/Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA/Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19