What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Western Veterinary Partners?
Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant that enjoys a dynamic environment where you can utilize your skills in all different areas of the hospital? Edmonds-Westgate Veterinary Hospital might be a great fit for you! Our assistants play a crucial role in providing the best care to our patients and are a vital part of the team. Some of your responsibilities include: client education, setting up surgery and assisting with monitoring anesthesia, venipuncture, assisting with appoints and outpatient treatments.
This is a full- time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed generally Monday - Friday, with rotating Saturday shifts.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
We are a busy, four doctor practice and although our practice has a steady workflow, we don't lose sight of our team members and offer a great work-life balance. We're also dedicated to lifelong learning and provide excellent training and career growth opportunities! We have a welcoming and inclusive team, and we genuinely enjoy working with each other. We spend a lot of time with each other, and we want it to be lively and enjoyable! We value high-quality medicine, are equipped with modern equipment, and our doctor and techs are encouraged to stay current on industry advancements.
We look forward to hearing from you!
#SPO
This is a full- time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed generally Monday - Friday, with rotating Saturday shifts.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
- Compensation: $21-26 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $500 for those with 3 years of consecutive, current VA experience
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Uniform allowance
- Ideally 2 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting, although we are open to training the right person!
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Patient restraint (dogs and cats)
- SQ, IM and IV injections and vaccines
- Patient care for hospitalized patients
- Client communication and education
- Setting up surgery suite
We are a busy, four doctor practice and although our practice has a steady workflow, we don't lose sight of our team members and offer a great work-life balance. We're also dedicated to lifelong learning and provide excellent training and career growth opportunities! We have a welcoming and inclusive team, and we genuinely enjoy working with each other. We spend a lot of time with each other, and we want it to be lively and enjoyable! We value high-quality medicine, are equipped with modern equipment, and our doctor and techs are encouraged to stay current on industry advancements.
We look forward to hearing from you!
#SPO
Salary : $500