Veterinary Assistant General Practice

VCA Animal Hospitals

West Hartford, CT, US
Base: $19 - $23 / hr; bonus/equity: not specified;...
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Anesthesia monitoring for general cases
Venipuncture and iv placement skills
Hands-free radiography safety protocols
VCA Animal Hospitals is hiring a full-time General Practice Veterinary Assistant for their 24/7 facility in West Hartford, CT. The role involves running anesthesia for procedures such as spays, mass removals, and dentals, while promoting a positive atmosphere for clients and patients

Job Summary

  • This role involves running anesthesia for general practice cases including spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals.
  • The company offers competitive wages, continuing education allowances, tuition support, and comprehensive medical benefits.
  • Candidates are expected to collect patient histories, perform physical exams, and deliver outstanding client experiences.

Matching Summary

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VCA Animal Hospitals is hiring a full-time General Practice Veterinary Assistant for their 24/7 facility in West Hartford, CT. The role involves running anesthesia for procedures such as spays, mass removals, and dentals, while promoting a positive atmosphere for clients and patients.

Salary

Base: $19 - $23 / hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Anesthesia monitoring for general cases
  • Venipuncture and IV placement skills
  • Hands-free radiography safety protocols
  • Dental procedures and pharmacy support
  • Laboratory testing and specimen collection

Nice-to-have

  • General practice experience preferred
  • Full technician skill utilization
  • Compassionate client relationship building
  • Collaborative team environment participation

Key Requirements

  • General practice experience preferred
  • Full Technician Skill Utilization capability

Work Rights

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