Veterinary Assistant - (dc Adams Morgan)

Mars Inc

Washington, DC, US
Base: $18.40 - $23.51 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Ensure safe and effective hospital environment
Utilize technical skills within state practice acts
Maintain clean sterile treatment areas
The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets while advocating for their health

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets while advocating for their health.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • The role requires educating clients on preventive care, Optimum Wellness Plans, and maintaining complete medical charts.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets while advocating for their health.

Salary

Base: $18.40 - $23.51 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, student debt relief, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ensure safe and effective hospital environment
  • Utilize technical skills within state practice acts
  • Maintain clean sterile treatment areas
  • Communicate with veterinary team members

Nice-to-have

  • Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital
  • Live and exemplify Mars Five Principles
  • Provide professional efficient exceptional service

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills
  • Adherence to state practice acts regarding duties
  • Experience with safe restraining techniques

Work Rights

Not specified

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