Veterinary Assistant - Part Time

Palm Desert Pet Hospital

Palm Desert, California, US
Base: $20.00 - $25.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Surgical assisting experience
Drawing blood and running bloodwork
X-ray positioning and knowledge
The role involves assisting veterinarians in examinations, procedures, surgeries, and monitoring anesthesia during operations

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians in examinations, procedures, surgeries, and monitoring anesthesia during operations.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary hospital or animal clinic to be considered.
  • AmeriVet offers competitive pay, pet care discounts, continuing education allowances, and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting veterinarians in examinations, procedures, surgeries, and monitoring anesthesia during operations.

Salary

Base: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Pet care discounts, continuing education allowance, 401(k) matching, health/dental/vision insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Surgical assisting experience
  • Drawing blood and running bloodwork
  • X-ray positioning and knowledge
  • Proper animal handling and restraint
  • Client education on animal care

Nice-to-have

  • Dependable team player
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Positive supportive attitude
  • Fun work environment preference

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years veterinary hospital experience
  • Proficiency in medical record-keeping software
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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