We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be reliable, compassionate, and driven to deliver the following high-quality care to our patients.
Responsibilities:
• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Handle and restrain animals safely and humanely
• Administer medications, vaccines, and other treatments as directed
• Perform laboratory tests and radiographs
• Monitor and care for hospitalized animals
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, including educating them on pet care
• Clean and maintain examination rooms, equipment, and the facility
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Completion of a veterinary assistant or technician program preferred
• Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) is a plus
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a veterinary clinic or hospital
• Strong knowledge of animal handling and care techniques
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate attitude towards animals, their owners, and co-workers
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to lift and carry animals and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee pet care discounts
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume AND a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team to [email protected].