Part-time Veterinary Assistant

Elko Veterinary Clinic

Elko, NV, United States
Base: $18.00 - $25.00 ph; bonus/equity: performanc...
Part-time, flexible scheduling
1+ years veterinary clinical experience
Animal handling and restraint skills
Laboratory sample collection ability
Elko Veterinary Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join their mixed animal practice in Elko, NV. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of veterinary experience, a passion for animal care, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The practice is a busy, full-service mixed animal facility serving Elko, Nevada since 1953.
  • Team members will perform nursing care, administer medications, and assist with surgical procedures.
  • Employees receive competitive pay, career development opportunities, and no-cost CE programs through AmeriVet.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Elko Veterinary Clinic is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join their mixed animal practice in Elko, NV. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of veterinary experience, a passion for animal care, and strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching (full-time only)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1+ years veterinary clinical experience
  • Animal handling and restraint skills
  • Laboratory sample collection ability
  • Surgical set-up and sterilization knowledge
  • Digital radiology positioning experience

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for large and small animals
  • Experience with birds and exotics
  • Willingness to learn all aspects of care
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Adaptable to fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years veterinary clinical experience preferred
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Understanding of animal behavior and healthcare

Work Rights

Not specified

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