Veterinary Assistant

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Rockaway, NJ, USA
Base: $18.40 - $23.51 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified
Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
Fluent english communication skills
Safe restraining techniques for pets
Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality veterinary care while ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment. The role involves client education, patient monitoring, and assisting in various procedures, all while embodying the company's core principles. ###

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets while advocating for their health.
  • Employees are expected to 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, student debt relief, and paid time off.

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Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality veterinary care while ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment. The role involves client education, patient monitoring, and assisting in various procedures, all while embodying the company's core principles. ###

Salary

Base: $18.40 - $23.51 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Student Debt Relief

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to multi-task under distracting conditions
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Safe restraining techniques for pets
  • Computer and medical software proficiency
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and mentoring paraprofessionals
  • Initiative to find solutions independently
  • Flexibility to work weekends and evenings
  • Tolerance for stress and resiliency
  • Knowledge of NAVTA guidelines

Key Requirements

  • Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings
  • Mental processes for reasoning, mathematics, and language ability required
  • Comfortable around various pets including dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles

Work Rights

Not specified

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