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Veterinary Assistant Part Time Huguenot Animal Hospital Richmond, VA Job Details Part-time $15 - $18 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid time off Uniform allowance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Patient monitoring Customer service In-person customer service English Clinic experience Veterinary clinic experience High school diploma or GED Cleaning Animal husbandry Full Job Description Full service veterinary clinic that is looking for an organized and enthusiastic Part-Time Veterinary Assistant. Competitive pay ($15-18/hr), with great room for advancement. Part-time benefits are available, including uniform allowance, PTO, IRA matching, and discounted services and products. Starting pay is based on experience and education level. Experience preferred.

Job duties:

assisting veterinarians, communication with clientele, running lab work, ICU and Isolation patient care/monitoring, surgical preparation/monitoring. Additionally, responsibilities will include cleaning, feeding, and walking patients. Applicant must be able to lift up to 40 lbs by themselves. Hours are primarily Monday-Friday, with some Saturday am shifts. Qualifications Veterinary experience Animal handling skills Knowledge of veterinary terminology Proficient in pet care and animal care Kennel experience is a plus Familiarity with animal husbandry practices Ability to administer medications to animals Previous experience in a veterinary clinic is advantageous

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 - 30.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Uniform allowance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Veterinary:

1 year (Required) Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Richmond, VA 23235 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Richmond, VA 23235: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person