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Veterinary Assistant - Shadow Hills Pet Clinic
Sun Valley CA
Come Join A Great Team!!
**Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour**
Shadow Hills Pet Clinicis looking for anexperienced veterinary assistant. Shadow Hills Pet Clinic is a long-standing general practice hospital with deep ties to the community located in beautiful Sun Valley California. Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family.
The ideal candidate would be compassionate towards our patients and clients. Be confident in rooming patients assisting in surgery monitoring surgery patients surgical recovery drawing blood and running bloodwork placing IV catheters knowledge of x-ray and proper positioning experience with in-clinic laboratory equipment comfortable with proper animal handling and restraint understanding the importance of client education and is a positive and supportive team player. A positive and motivating attitude is a must. If you are thatexperienced veterinary assistantwho is looking for an exciting no day ever the same fast-paced fun energetic vet hospital then we look forward to hearing from you!
Learn more about our clinic:Shadow Hills Pet Clinic
Requirements:
- 2-3 years of priorveterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Surgical assisting experience
- Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories
- TPR
- Assisting the doctor and other technical staff with restraint
- Blood draws (cephalic saphenous and jugular)
- Placing IV catheters
- Digital radiology including positioning.
- Dentistry (digital x-rays scaling polishing)
- Anesthesia (induction intubation monitoring aseptic technique)
- Laboratory skills such as ear and fecal cytology; HM5; Vetscan; Sedivue
- Excellent client communication & education
- CSR duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT RVT or LVT) preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not .
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with exams treatments and surgical procedures.
Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean organized work environment.
What Makes Us Different
Referral program join our team bring your friends and get paid!
Career development and advancement opportunities.
CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
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At AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Heres what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.
A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
*Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.*
At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
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