Veterinary Assistant

Elk Park Animal Hospital

Elko, NV, United States
$18.00 - $25.00 ph; not specified; benefits apply ...
Animal handling and restraint
Veterinary clinical experience
Collect laboratory samples
Elko Veterinary Clinic has served Elko, Nevada and the surrounding communities since 1953, growing into a bustling mixed animal practice with a state-of-the-art facility

Job Summary

  • Elko Veterinary Clinic has served Elko, Nevada and the surrounding communities since 1953, growing into a bustling mixed animal practice with a state-of-the-art facility.
  • The clinic strives to be patient advocates, enhancing the quality of life for pets and owners by maintaining the gold standard of care and providing personalized, high-quality services.
  • AmeriVet offers tailored development programs, mentorship, career pathing, competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

Elko Veterinary Clinic has served Elko, Nevada and the surrounding communities since 1953, growing into a bustling mixed animal practice with a state-of-the-art facility.

Salary

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour; Not specified; Benefits apply to full-time employees

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • animal handling and restraint
  • veterinary clinical experience
  • collect laboratory samples
  • administer medications and vaccines
  • surgical instrument sterilization
  • diagnostic radiology positioning

Nice-to-have

  • passion for working with diverse animals
  • excellent communication skills
  • organizational skills
  • adaptable to team environment

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years veterinary clinical experience
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Willingness to learn and be trained
  • Experience with proper animal handling
  • Ability to perform nursing care
  • Solid understanding of animal behavior
  • Experience with laboratory sample collection
  • Experience administering medications
  • Experience with surgical procedures
  • Experience with diagnostic radiology

Work Rights

Not specified

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