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Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant or Technician, you will assist the veterinarians in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a fast-paced veterinary clinic and make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners.
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results
- Prepare animals for surgery, including prepping surgical sites and monitoring anesthesia
- Monitor vital signs of animals during procedures and recovery
- Provide post-operative care and administer appropriate medications
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
- Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental procedures
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, medication administration, and post-operative instructions
Preferred experience/Skills
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Technician preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members
- Ability to handle animals with care, compassion, and patience
-Able to stand for long periods of time
-Able to lift 40-50lb
-Able to be down on the floor with patients when needed
-Punctual, reliable, coachable, and has a good work ethic
-Takes initiative and moves with a sense of urgency when needed
-18 years of age and older
If you are passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care, have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of veterinary professionals!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$32k-45k (estimate)
04/24/2024
05/27/2024
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