Veterinary Assistant - 005269

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Springfield, PA, US
Base: $17.60 - $22.49 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Navta-approved veterinary assistant program completion
Perform required skills at navta guidelines level
Maintain flow of patients and hospital safety
** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality care to pets. The ideal candidate should have a background in veterinary assistance and a passion for animal welfare, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package focused on personal and professional development. **

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates.
  • 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 your pets.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality care to pets. The ideal candidate should have a background in veterinary assistance and a passion for animal welfare, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package focused on personal and professional development. **

Salary

Base: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program completion
  • Perform required skills at NAVTA guidelines level
  • Maintain flow of patients and hospital safety
  • Communicate with veterinarian and vet techs
  • Educate clients on Optimum Wellness Plans

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication to work
  • Action oriented and customer focused mindset
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • Mentoring capabilities for team members
  • Commitment to Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved programs

Work Rights

Not specified

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