Veterinary Assistant - Matthews

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Matthews, NC, US
Base: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Navta approved veterinary assistant program certificate
Ability to handle dogs, cats, birds, reptiles
Strong written and verbal english communication skills
Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Matthews, NC, to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality care for pets. The role involves client education, monitoring hospitalized pets, and ensuring a safe hospital environment

Job Summary

  • The role supports veterinarians and technicians by ensuring quality care, advocating for pets, and educating clients on pet health needs.
  • Employees must utilize technical skills within state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines while maintaining a safe and sterile hospital environment.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and student debt relief for DVMs.

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Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Matthews, NC, to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality care for pets. The role involves client education, monitoring hospitalized pets, and ensuring a safe hospital environment.

Salary

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, student debt relief

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate
  • Ability to handle dogs, cats, birds, reptiles
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • Multi-tasking under distracting conditions
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • One year related customer service experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Mentoring other paraprofessionals
  • Flexibility for weekends and evenings
  • Initiative in finding solutions

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program
  • Minimum 18 years old for radiography duties
  • At least one year of related experience preferred
  • Must be able to perform NAVTA approved skills

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