Veterinary Assistant-5233

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Raleigh, NC, US
Base: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Navta approved veterinary assistant program certificate
Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
Strong written and verbal communication skills in english
** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care to pets. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embodying the company’s core principles. **

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians by ensuring quality pet care, educating clients on health needs, and maintaining a safe hospital environment.
  • Candidates must be able to perform NAVTA-approved skills, assist with surgery, and utilize technical skills within state practice acts.
  • The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care to pets. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embodying the company’s core principles. **

Salary

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate
  • Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Confidence around various pets including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program
  • Minimum 18 years old for radiography duties
  • One year of related experience required
  • Must be at least 18 years old for x-ray exposure

Work Rights

Not specified

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