Vetrinary Assistant

Destination Pet

King Crossing Animal Hospital, Unknown, US
Base: $18.00ph doe; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site based on job duties)
1+ years clinic experience as veterinary assistant
Ability to lift 40 pounds frequently
Comfortable restraining animals during exams
Destination Pet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for their King Crossing Animal Hospital, emphasizing a collaborative and innovative workplace culture focused on pet care. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves ensuring clients and pets feel welcome while assisting veterinarians with compassionate nursing care.
  • Candidates must be able to clean surgical instruments, perform laboratory tests, and maintain accurate medical records.
  • The position offers telehealth opportunities, a 401k plan, and pet insurance alongside a competitive hourly wage.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Destination Pet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for their King Crossing Animal Hospital, emphasizing a collaborative and innovative workplace culture focused on pet care. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Salary

Base: $18.00/hour DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Telehealth, 401k, Pet Insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 1+ years clinic experience as veterinary assistant
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds frequently
  • Comfortable restraining animals during exams
  • Experience with surgical instruments and equipment
  • Willingness to work evenings weekends holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly outgoing people oriented personality
  • Self-motivated team player attitude
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Attentive to detail in medical records
  • Creative innovation in pet care delivery

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Minimum 1 year of veterinary assistant clinic experience
  • Physical ability to stand walk climb stairs frequently

Work Rights

Not specified

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