Veterinary Assistant
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Job Location:
Prairie Village, KS - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 16 - 18
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mission Road Animal Clinic is hiring full-time Veterinary Assistants to 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 to provide progressive high-quality compassionate medical and surgical care for your canine and feline family members expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
- All the benefits you deservemedical dental vision retirement for full-time employees
- Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
- 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
- Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family too.
- Employee referral bonus. Earn $1000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180 partner hospitals across the country.
Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour determined by the candidates skills experience and qualifications.
Schedule: Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday: 7:30 AM 5:30 PM. One Saturday per month: 8:00 AM 12:00 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 follow-up visits
- Clean and maintain the clinic including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of veterinary experience.
- Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection administering medication and using diagnostic equipment.
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Mission Road Animal Clinic
Welcome to Mission Road Animal Clinic where our goal is to become your standard in veterinary medicine in the Prairie Village KS community. As a full-service animal hospital we offer a wide range of services and are dedicated to providing the most personal small animal care in Johnson County.
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Basic Math
- Animal Husbandry
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Pet Care
- Medical Imaging
- Medication Administration
About Company
We co-own practices in partnership with veterinarians. We have experience in driving growth, cultivating exceptional staff, and overseeing operations.
