Veterinary Assistant

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell's Kitchen

New York, NY, United States
Base: $23- $29 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-site
1+ years veterinary assistant experience
Safe animal handling and restraint skills
Disinfection and sterilization procedures
The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring high standards of animal care

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring high standards of animal care.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.
  • The position requires physical ability to handle animals safely and perform tasks such as collecting blood samples and sterilizing equipment.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring high standards of animal care.

Salary

Base: $23- $29 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), pet discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1+ years veterinary assistant experience
  • Safe animal handling and restraint skills
  • Disinfection and sterilization procedures
  • Basic laboratory testing capabilities
  • Medication administration under supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and reliable attitude
  • Compassionate approach to animal care
  • Strong customer service communication
  • Experience with Fear-Free Certified practices

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of veterinary assistant experience
  • Technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostics
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely

Work Rights

Not specified

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