Veterinary Assistant

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Philadelphia, PA, US
Base: $17.60 - $22.49 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Veterinary assistant skills and duties
Safe restraining techniques for pets
Client education on pet health needs
The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality care while advocating for pets

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality care while advocating for pets.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and student debt relief.
  • The role requires educating clients on wellness plans and maintaining safe, organized hospital environments.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality care while advocating for pets.

Salary

Base: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, student debt relief

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veterinary assistant skills and duties
  • Safe restraining techniques for pets
  • Client education on pet health needs
  • Maintain clean sterile treatment areas
  • Assist with surgery procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Mentor other paraprofessionals
  • Exemplify Five Principles of Mars Inc
  • Maximize veterinarian productivity
  • Professional efficient service delivery

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of state practice acts
  • NAVTA guidelines compliance
  • Experience in veterinary settings preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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