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Veterinary Assistant Companion Animal Hospital Bellevue, WA Job Details Full-time From $22 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits License reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Companion animal handling Customer communication Full Job Description Companion Animal Hospital, a privately owned, small-animal general practice in Bellevue, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. Experience is required, and includes the ability to proficiently perform the skills listed below. At Companion Animal Hospital, we strive to practice quality veterinary medicine with high standards of patient care, and are seeking an experienced, hardworking, compassionate, and dependable veterinary assistant to join us in this pursuit. The major goal of the veterinary assistant in our hospital is to provide quality medical care to our patients, by assisting veterinarians and technicians, and educating clients in a broad range of topics that will increase awareness and compliance for responsible pet care. Our ideal candidate will be proficient in the following skills: Excellent client service skills Excellent communication skills Administering medication Filling prescriptions (VMC• will be required within 120 days of hire) Basic and advanced restraint techniques Venipuncture Assisting with radiography Assisting with surgical prep Cleaning and sterilizing instruments Checking in patients for procedures Additional requirements include flexibility in scheduling, including weekend availability, and a willingness to learn and grow in the profession. A Veterinary Medication Clerk• (VMC) certification is required for this position. You will be required to complete it within 120 days of hire via our hospital. Training, exam prep, and licensing fees are provided. We understand the value and importance of all support staff in a veterinary practice, which is why we offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, pet care discounts, 401K match, life insurance, AFLAC, and more, after eligibility requirements have been met. Starting minimum salary is $22.00/hour. Actual salary will be based on experience and skill level.

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Full-time Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance

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In person