Veterinary Assistant - H

Village Veterinary Hospital

Bosque Farms, NM, US
$15 – $20 ph, depending on experience, education, ...
Animal handling and restraint
Nursing care in hospital setting
Iv catheter placement
Village Veterinary Hospital is a long-standing mixed animal hospital treating small animals (60%), large animals (40%), and emergencies, offering full-service medical treatment

Job Summary

  • Village Veterinary Hospital is a long-standing mixed animal hospital treating small animals (60%), large animals (40%), and emergencies, offering full-service medical treatment.
  • The role requires experience with proper animal handling, nursing care, IV and urinary catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, laboratory skills, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Benefits for full-time employees include competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, health insurance, generous paid time off, and a supportive, collaborative environment.

Matching Summary

Village Veterinary Hospital is a long-standing mixed animal hospital treating small animals (60%), large animals (40%), and emergencies, offering full-service medical treatment.

Salary

$15 – $20 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications; Not specified; Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Animal handling and restraint
  • Nursing care in hospital setting
  • IV Catheter placement
  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Surgical experience
  • Laboratory skills
  • Diagnostic imaging

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for animals and owners
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Supportive team environment

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years veterinary clinical experience
  • Experience with dental procedures
  • Experience with suturing
  • Experience with intubation
  • Cytology set-up and interpretation
  • Ultrasound-guided cystocentesis

Work Rights

Not specified

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