Pt Veterinary Assistant

PetVet Care Centers

Lakewood, CO, United States
Base: $19.73 - $24.16 usd ph; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment
Ability to restrain animals and monitor sedation
Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant for their Red Rocks Animal Center in Lakewood, CO. The role involves providing compassionate care for animals and supporting veterinarians and technicians in various tasks, while the company emphasizes a culture of care for both pets and team members

Job Summary

  • The mission is to improve the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage.
  • The role involves triaging patients, performing physical exams, administering medication, and assisting doctors with restraint and procedures.
  • PetVet offers career mobility, local autonomy with national support, and a collaborative environment where team wellbeing comes first.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant for their Red Rocks Animal Center in Lakewood, CO. The role involves providing compassionate care for animals and supporting veterinarians and technicians in various tasks, while the company emphasizes a culture of care for both pets and team members.

Salary

Base: $19.73 - $24.16 USD per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment
  • Ability to restrain animals and monitor sedation
  • Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs
  • Operate hospital equipment like EKG and fluid pumps
  • Fill prescriptions and administer medications as directed

Nice-to-have

  • Displays desire to build rapport with clients
  • Uses sound judgment when handling patients safely
  • Effective communication methods for interacting with others
  • Cooperates with the team to address tasks
  • Demonstrates responsibility in completing all job tasks

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment
  • Flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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