Veterinary Assistant Surgical Pack And Prep

VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center

Shelton, WA, US
Base: $20 - $22 / hr; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Not specified (potentially in-person due to the nature of the role).
Clean surgical instruments using sterilization techniques
Prepare surgical packs and ppe for sterilization
Operate gas sterilizer and autoclave equipment
VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support their surgery team as a pack prep assistant. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, team-oriented, and willing to learn while maintaining a positive demeanor in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves cleaning surgical instruments, preparing sterile packs, and maintaining operating room hygiene in a state-of-the-art facility.
  • Candidates will manage inventory, troubleshoot faulty equipment, and serve as a resource for the surgical team regarding equipment needs.
  • The position offers competitive compensation between $20-$22 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and tuition support.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support their surgery team as a pack prep assistant. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, team-oriented, and willing to learn while maintaining a positive demeanor in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $20 - $22 / hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clean surgical instruments using sterilization techniques
  • Prepare surgical packs and PPE for sterilization
  • Operate gas sterilizer and autoclave equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Positive energetic attitude and team player
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks under stress
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Working knowledge of surgical sterilization techniques preferred
  • Professional behavior and appearance required
  • Ability to work Sunday through Wednesday schedule

Work Rights

Not specified

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