Veterinary Assistant

Desert Veterinary Clinic

Yuma, AZ, United States
Starts at $15 ph; not specified; medical, dental, ...
On-site
Animal handling and restraint
Drawing blood and placing iv catheters
Administering medications
Desert Veterinary Clinic in Yuma, AZ is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team, providing care for a variety of pets including exotics, birds, and small mammals. The clinic, which is AAHA-accredited, emphasizes education and client care, and offers a competitive salary starting at $15 per hour

Job Summary

  • This busy, 3-doctor practice sees a variety of pets providing preventative and urgent care services.
  • The clinic is Yuma's only AAHA-Accredited Veterinary Practice.
  • AmeriVet offers competitive pay with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, pet care discounts, and career development opportunities.

Matching Summary

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Desert Veterinary Clinic in Yuma, AZ is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team, providing care for a variety of pets including exotics, birds, and small mammals. The clinic, which is AAHA-accredited, emphasizes education and client care, and offers a competitive salary starting at $15 per hour.

Salary

Starts at $15 per hour; Not specified; Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Animal handling and restraint
  • Drawing blood and placing IV catheters
  • Administering medications
  • Laboratory skills
  • Diagnostic assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for exotics and wildlife
  • Bilingual (Spanish) speakers encouraged
  • Client education

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of veterinary clinical experience
  • Certification from a Veterinary Assistant program preferred
  • Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience preferred
  • Knowledge of industry tools and equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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