What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Timberview Veterinary Hospital?
About Our Hospital
We are a privately-owned animal hospital committed to offering compassionate patient care and customer service. We offer routine preventative care for cats and dogs including exams, routine surgeries and dental procedures. We combine current medical techniques and a realistic approach to pet healthcare to provide the best patient and client experience.
Open Position
We have a full-time position available for an veterinary assistant. The anticipated schedule for this position is 3 weekday shifts working from 8am to 6:30pm and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Our ideal candidate is passionate about animal care and looking to develop skills in veterinary nursing.
Key Skills
- Assist veterinarian(s) during patient appointments, medical treatments and surgeries
- Animal care and handling
- Client Education
- Lab Work (specimen collection and use diagnostic equipment)
- Invoicing & Scheduling
- Clinic housekeeping/maintenance
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Computer skills
- Team-player mentality
Employee Benefits
We offer competitive compensation with exact wage based on experience and skill level. Our benefits package includes medical, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation days and employee discounts after initial 90 days.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16