Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Pawdoc Urgent Care

Lakefield Veterinary Group

Port Orchard, US
Base: $21 - $26 usd; bonus: sign on bonus availabl...
On-site
Previous veterinary experience required
High school diploma or ged required
Ability to handle aggressive or frightened pets
PawDoc Urgent Care bridges the gap between general practice and emergency care by offering same-day appointments for non-life-threatening concerns

Job Summary

  • PawDoc Urgent Care bridges the gap between general practice and emergency care by offering same-day appointments for non-life-threatening concerns.
  • The role involves cleaning exam rooms, restraining pets safely, obtaining medical histories, and providing client education under veterinarian direction.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401K contributions, PTO, and a generous CE allowance.

Matching Summary

PawDoc Urgent Care bridges the gap between general practice and emergency care by offering same-day appointments for non-life-threatening concerns.

Salary

Base: $21 - $26 USD; Bonus: Sign On Bonus available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, CE allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous veterinary experience required
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Ability to handle aggressive or frightened pets
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Word
  • Basic knowledge of pharmacology and animal science

Nice-to-have

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program preferred
  • One year pet care setting experience preferred
  • Compassion and empathy for pets and owners
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous veterinary experience required
  • NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program (preferred)
  • One year pet care experience (preferred)

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