Veterinary Assistant

Shawnee Animal Hospital

Shawnee, OK, United States
Base: $13-$15ph based on experience; bonus/equity:...
On-site
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
Shawnee Animal Hospital is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to support its team in providing high-quality care for animals. The ideal candidate should have experience in a veterinary setting and possess technical skills related to animal care. Benefits include competitive pay, medical coverage, and opportunities for continuing education

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 treatment plans with pet owners.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Shawnee Animal Hospital is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to support its team in providing high-quality care for animals. The ideal candidate should have experience in a veterinary setting and possess technical skills related to animal care. Benefits include competitive pay, medical coverage, and opportunities for continuing education.

Salary

Base: $13-$15/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 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 diagnostic equipment usage

Work Rights

Not specified

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