Veterinary Assistant

Orchard Road Animal Hospital

Montgomery, IL, United States
Base: $16.00 - $18.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Handle and restrain animals safely
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas
Perform basic laboratory tests
Orchard Road Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support their team in delivering high-quality animal care. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic and reliable, with responsibilities including assisting veterinarians, handling animals, and performing basic lab tests

Job Summary

  • The role involves working alongside experienced veterinarians and skilled technicians to ensure the best possible care for animals.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and an employee pet discount.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting during surgeries, collecting samples, and feeding or bathing animals as needed.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Orchard Road Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support their team in delivering high-quality animal care. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic and reliable, with responsibilities including assisting veterinarians, handling animals, and performing basic lab tests.

Salary

Base: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, pet discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Handle and restrain animals safely
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas
  • Perform basic laboratory tests
  • Administer medications under supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and reliable attitude
  • High standards of customer service
  • Team collaboration experience

Key Requirements

  • Full-time availability required
  • Rotating schedule including weekends
  • Experience in veterinary settings preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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