Veterinary Assistant

Caring Hands Bristow

Bristow, VA, United States
Base: $20-$25ph based on experience; bonus/equity:...
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Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
Technical know-how in disinfection and medication administration
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
** Caring Hands Bristow is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing exceptional care to animals. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a veterinary setting and be enthusiastic about animal care, with a focus on teamwork and customer service. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring each animal receives the best possible care.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and an employee pet discount.
  • The position requires handling and restraining animals safely, performing basic laboratory tests, and communicating with pet owners about their pets' care plans.

Matching Summary

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** Caring Hands Bristow is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing exceptional care to animals. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a veterinary setting and be enthusiastic about animal care, with a focus on teamwork and customer service. **

Salary

Base: $20-$25/hr based on experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, pet discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
  • Technical know-how in disinfection and medication administration
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and reliable team member
  • Excited about maintaining high standards of animal care
  • Strong customer service skills for pet owners

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection and using diagnostic equipment
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately

Work Rights

Not specified

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