Va - Schererville, In

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Schererville, IN, US
Base: $17.60 - $22.49 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified
Navta approved veterinary assistant program certificate
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
Experience with pet handling and restraint techniques
Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care for pets while ensuring a safe hospital environment. The role emphasizes client education, effective communication, and a commitment to high standards of veterinary practice

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality veterinary care while educating clients on pet health.
  • Employees must adhere to the Five Principles of Mars, Inc., focusing on quality, responsibility, mutuality, efficiency, and freedom.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care for pets while ensuring a safe hospital environment. The role emphasizes client education, effective communication, and a commitment to high standards of veterinary practice.

Salary

Base: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, student debt relief

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Experience with pet handling and restraint techniques
  • Strong communication skills for client interaction
  • Availability for weekends and evening shifts

Nice-to-have

  • One year of customer service experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Mentoring paraprofessionals
  • Knowledge of Optimum Wellness Plans
  • Flexibility and initiative

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program
  • Minimum 18 years old for radiography duties
  • At least one year of related experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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