Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
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$ 15 - 18
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Job Description
Three Trails Animal Hospital is hiring a fulltime Veterinary Assistantto work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians skilled technicians and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic reliable and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our mission expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deservemedical dental vision retirement.
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Salary: $15.00 $18.00 per hour determined by the candidates skills experience and qualifications
Schedule: Threeday work week! This is a fulltime position averaging 30 37 hours per week.
- Monday Thursday and Fridayfrom 7:00/8:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Every other Saturday morning from 8:00 AM 2:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations treatments and surgeries.
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
- Perform basic laboratory tests such as collecting blood urine and stool samples
- Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
- Feed bathe and exercise animals as needed
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Communicate with pet owners about their pets care treatment plans and followup visits
- Clean and maintain the clinic including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
- Technical knowhow in areas such as disinfection administering medication and using diagnostic equipment.
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Three Trails Animal Hospital
Located inIndependence MO Three Trails Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing highquality advanced veterinary care under the leadership of Dr. Richard Schrock. In addition to traditional veterinary medicine we offer laser therapy comfortable overnight boarding and grooming.
Our passionate and expertly trained team prioritizes the health wellness and emotional wellbeing of every pet recognizing the special bond between pets and their owners. We strive to be a trusted and supportive partner in each pets health journey.
If youre looking to join a compassionate and skilled team committed to exceptional care wed love to hear from you!
Employment Type
Hourly
