Veterinary Assistant - H

Catsonlyvethospital

Base: $16.00 hour; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Full time, onsite (4 days a week)
Assisting veterinarians during procedures
Monitoring and caring for animals
Handling and restraining animals
Catsonlyvethospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant with at least one year of experience to support veterinarians during exams and procedures, provide care for animals, and maintain clinic cleanliness. The role offers full-time hours in a supportive environment focused on growth and well-being

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Technician/Assistant will be responsible for assisting the practice with a variety of duties including but not limited to: Assisting veterinarians during exams, surgeries and other medical procedures; monitoring and caring for animals before, during and after procedures.
  • Prepare exam rooms and surgical areas, restocking hospital with supplies. Cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment; wrapping surgical packs/instruments.
  • At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Matching Summary

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Catsonlyvethospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant with at least one year of experience to support veterinarians during exams and procedures, provide care for animals, and maintain clinic cleanliness. The role offers full-time hours in a supportive environment focused on growth and well-being.

Salary

Base: $16.00 hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Employee discount, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, PTO, Employee assistance program (EAP)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assisting veterinarians during procedures
  • Monitoring and caring for animals
  • Handling and restraining animals
  • Cleaning and sterilizing instruments
  • Placing IV catheters
  • Blood draws
  • Taking x-rays

Nice-to-have

  • Calm and compassionate manner
  • Educating pet owners
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year experience as a veterinary technician/assistant
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds alone
  • LVT or CVA preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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