Find & Apply For Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Alpine, Utah

About us Alpine Animal Hospital is a small business in Alpine, UT. We are professional, innovative, rewarding and our goal is to give our patients the best medical care for a long happy life..

Our work environment includes:

Growth opportunities On-the-job training Company perks ```

Duties:

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• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care for animals
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
• Collect and analyze laboratory samples, such as blood and urine
• Perform diagnostic tests, including radiographs,scoping, ultrasounds
• Monitor animals under anesthesia and during recovery
• Provide post-operative care and monitor the progress of hospitalized animals
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration ```

Qualifications:

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• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in veterinary technology preferred
• Certification as a veterinary technician (CVT) or licensed veterinary technician (LVT) is a plus
• Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
• Knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Proficiency in animal restraint techniques and catheterization procedures
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with pet owners and veterinary staff
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Compassion for animals and a genuine desire to provide quality care

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the veterinary practice.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$12.00

• $14.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Alpine, UT 84004 (Required)

Work Location:

In person