Equine Veterinary Assistant

Blue Ridge Equine

Earlysville, VA, United States
Base: $16-$18 starting; differential: $2 extra for...
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Must have equine experience
Willing to work rotation shifts
Able to lift up to 50 lbs
** Blue Ridge Equine is seeking an experienced Equine Veterinary Assistant to join their team in Earlysville, VA. The ideal candidate must possess equine experience, be self-motivated, and demonstrate good communication skills while providing patient care and assisting with veterinary procedures. **

Job Summary

  • The role requires a candidate with specific equine experience to join a fun and friendly team focused on work-life balance.
  • Responsibilities include caring for admitted patients, handling horses for procedures, assisting with diagnostics like radiographs and ultrasounds, and maintaining facility cleanliness.
  • The company offers competitive pay with differential rates for night shifts, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Blue Ridge Equine is seeking an experienced Equine Veterinary Assistant to join their team in Earlysville, VA. The ideal candidate must possess equine experience, be self-motivated, and demonstrate good communication skills while providing patient care and assisting with veterinary procedures. **

Salary

Base: $16-$18 starting; Differential: $2 extra for weekday shifts 6pm-6am; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Must have equine experience
  • Willing to work rotation shifts
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Capable of running and jogging
  • Live within 45 minutes of clinic

Nice-to-have

  • Previous veterinary experience preferred
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Detail-oriented communicator
  • Compassionate toward clients

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years prior veterinary experience preferred
  • Must live within 45 minutes of Earlysville VA
  • Flexible availability for nights, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

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