Veterinary Assistant

Animal Medical Center San Rafael

San Rafael, CA, United States
$18.00 - $24.00 ph; not specified; not specified
Proper animal handling and restraint
Venipuncture (cephalic, saphenous, jugular)
Digital radiology (x-ray) including positioning
Animal Medical Center San Rafael aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care

Job Summary

  • Animal Medical Center San Rafael aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care.
  • We are looking to add an adaptable, efficient VA to our team!
  • AmeriVet is committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success, empowering team members with resources, support, and opportunities to thrive.

Matching Summary

Animal Medical Center San Rafael aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care.

Salary

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proper animal handling and restraint
  • Venipuncture (cephalic, saphenous, jugular)
  • Digital radiology (X-ray) including positioning
  • Monitoring general anesthesia
  • Microscope (ear and fecal cytology)
  • Excellent client communication

Nice-to-have

  • Dependable, detail-oriented team player
  • Loves pets and being part of a fun team
  • Adaptable to working well with current doctors
  • Personalized service provider

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years clinical experience
  • Veterinary assistant or receptionist experience
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
  • Experience with proper animal handling
  • Obtain accurate medical histories
  • Perform basic exam procedures
  • Skilled in venipuncture
  • Perform digital radiology
  • Comfortable with monitoring anesthesia
  • Surgical assistance preferred
  • Laboratory skills including microscope
  • IDEXX in-house laboratory experience
  • Excellent client communication/education
  • Adaptable to working with current team

Work Rights

Not specified

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