What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equine Veterinary Assistant position at Three Springs Equine Veterinary Services?
Veterinary Assistant. Responsibilities include driving the practice vehicle to and between farm calls, restraining animals (horses, donkeys, sheep and goats) during veterinary exams and procedures, cleaning and restocking the practice vehicle, and helping prepare laboratory samples and submission paperwork.
Candidates must have experience working with horses, although veterinary experience is not required. Candidates must have a clean driving record and a valid FL driver’s license. Candidates must also have the physical ability to be out in the heat for up to 10 hours at a time, lift up to 50 lbs, and be able to run with/next to a horse for short periods of time.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Describe in detail all of your experience with horses.
- Describe all of your experience with large/farm animals other than horses.
- Describe any experience you have in veterinary medicine.
- What days of the week and what hours of the day are you available to work?
- Do you have any history of abuse of illegal or prescription drugs?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20