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Animal Ark Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate, high-energy, and skilled Veterinary Assistant/Technican to join our exceptional Ark team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for exotic and companion animal care and a strong desire to support veterinarians in providing exceptional medical services to our furry, feather, and scaly patients. This role requires a combination of technical skills, soft skills, patience, and interpersonal abilities to ensure the well-being of animals while delivering excellent customer service to pet owners. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures. Perform animal handling and restraint techniques to ensure safety for both pets and staff. Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment using aseptic techniques. Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian. Monitor animal vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the veterinary team. Provide front desk support including scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing client inquiries. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including treatment areas and exam rooms. Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and post-operative instructions. Must be able to life up to 50 lbs with assistance Skills Proficiency in front desk operations within a veterinary clinic setting. Venipuncture and catheterization skills. Handling various species safely. Knowledge of veterinary critical care practices is highly desirable. Familiarity with animal physiology. Strong skills in aseptic technique to maintain high standards of hygiene during procedures. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating initiative in tasks. Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members alike. Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician is preferred but not mandatory. Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners! Your commitment to animal welfare will play a crucial role in Animal Ark's mission to provide best medicine care. At Animal Ark, you'll have the support to continue expanding your skills and the opportunity to become part of a team that truly enjoys working together. If that sounds like the kind of hospital you've been searching for, we'd love to meet you. Come aboard the Ark — Apply today! AnimalArkVet.com

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Full-time Pay:

$15.17 - $20.17 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person