Veterinary Assistant - 001078

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Baton Rouge, LA, US
Not specified; not specified; generous benefits py...
Not specified
Perform navta-approved veterinary assistant skills
Maintain safety of pets and clients
Communicate with veterinarians and vet techs
Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality care for pets. The role emphasizes technical skills, client education, and teamwork in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians while ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff.
  • Associates have access to learning opportunities and development plans to advance their careers within the organization.
  • Benefits include a generous package with 401(k) participation, paid time off, and Optimum Wellness Plans for pets.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality care for pets. The role emphasizes technical skills, client education, and teamwork in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Generous benefits package including 401(k), PTO, and pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant skills
  • Maintain safety of pets and clients
  • Communicate with veterinarians and vet techs
  • Set up procedures without direct supervision
  • Educate clients on preventive care

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication
  • Action oriented and customer focused
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • Mentoring team members
  • Commitment to quality and efficiency principles

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform all required NAVTA skills efficiently

Work Rights

Not specified

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