Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Liberty Pet Hospital

Burton, MI, US
Base: $20 ph; shift differential: up to an extra $...
Minimum 2 years veterinary assistant experience
Confident iv catheter placement skills
Jugular blood draw proficiency
This role is vital for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys working in a fast-paced emergency environment

Job Summary

  • This role is vital for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys working in a fast-paced emergency environment.
  • The hospital offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401K with generous match.
  • Assistants will work side-by-side with skilled veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in an environment that values collaboration.

Matching Summary

This role is vital for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys working in a fast-paced emergency environment.

Salary

Base: $20 per hour; Shift Differential: up to an extra $5 per hour; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, PTO, and education allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 2 years Veterinary Assistant experience
  • Confident IV catheter placement skills
  • Jugular blood draw proficiency
  • Strong patient handling and restraint skills
  • Ability to stay calm in high-stress situations
  • Participation in overnight shift rotation

Nice-to-have

  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Thrives under pressure environment
  • Enjoys teamwork and collaboration
  • Takes pride in excellent patient care
  • Compassionate approach to patients and colleagues

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years as a Veterinary Assistant
  • Emergency or specialty experience preferred
  • Overnight shift rotation availability

Work Rights

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