Veterinary Assistant

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Winston-Salem, NC, US
Base: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified
Navta approved veterinary assistant program certificate
Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care for pets. The role involves client education, assisting in procedures, and ensuring a safe hospital environment

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care while advocating for pets and educating clients.
  • Employees must live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc., focusing on quality, responsibility, mutuality, efficiency, and freedom.
  • The role offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and pet wellness benefits.

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Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care for pets. The role involves client education, assisting in procedures, and ensuring a safe hospital environment.

Salary

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), student debt relief, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate
  • Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Confidence around various pets including dogs and cats

Nice-to-have

  • One year related customer service experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Mentoring other paraprofessionals
  • Initiative to find solutions to problems
  • Flexibility for weekends and evenings

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program
  • Minimum 18 years old for radiography duties
  • High School Diploma preferred
  • One year related experience required

Work Rights

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