Veterinary Assistant - 001530

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Nashville, TN, US
Base: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Perform navta-approved veterinary assistant skills
Maintain flow of patients in hospital
Communicate effectively with veterinarian and vet techs
The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
  • You will use your technical skills on a daily basis within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties.
  • All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off, and Optimum Wellness Plans for their pets.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians.

Salary

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant skills
  • Maintain flow of patients in hospital
  • Communicate effectively with veterinarian and vet techs
  • Set up procedures without direct supervision
  • Adhere to hospital safety and cleanliness standards

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication to work
  • Customer focused and good listener
  • Action oriented team member
  • Mentoring other hospital team members
  • Educating clients on preventive care plans

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform all required NAVTA skills at an efficient level

Work Rights

Not specified

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