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Ruston, LA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Technician to join our team. This role supports the daily care of hospitalized patients and assists the medical team with a variety of tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Feed medicate and monitor hospitalized animals

  • Clean and sanitize kennels hospital areas and equipment

  • Assist with animal restraint exams surgical prep and postop care

  • Document medications diets behaviors and health concerns

  • Restock supplies and sterilize surgical instruments

  • Help with triage lab sample collection diagnostics and anesthesia monitoring

  • Communicate effectively with team members and clients

Requirements:

  • Comfortable with strong odors loud noises and potential exposure to bites scratches or contagious diseases

  • Detailoriented teamfocused and eager to learn

We offer handson and virtual training opportunities to help you grow in your role and beyond.


Qualifications :

Were looking for:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred

  • Compassionate calm and a strong team player with excellent communication and multitasking skills

  • Skilled in proper animal restraint cleaning/disinfecting and handling moderate physical labor

  • Bonus skills: sample collection medical histories lab processing radiographs and anesthesia monitoring

  • Selfmotivated with a desire to grow and expand knowledge

  • Able to follow directions recognize abnormal conditions and provide gentle care to sick or injured animals

 


Additional Information :

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health dental vision liability 401k & 401K matching program life & supplemental insurance HSA & FSA) 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
  • Paid Bereavement Program 
  • Paid Parental Leave Program  
  • Competitive Compensation  
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program 
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 
  • Career Development Opportunities 
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts Holiday Pay Uniform Allowance Bonuses etc) 
  • Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. 

*Note some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement texting/outreach communication authorization physical requirements of the job and more please visit  Work :

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Employment Type :

Parttime

Employment Type

Part-time

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