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Village Pet Hospital

Veterinary Technician/Assistant

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What they do

A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$33,144 / year median in Arkansas

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Providing compassionate care to animals, keeping accurate medical records, helping doctors with examinations and procedures, perform laboratory procedures, perform radiographs, place IV catheters, perform physical assessments of patients, and prepare invoices and estimates for clients.
Skills:
Organized, professional, have a good disposition, understand medical terms, understands drug dosages and usage, have the ability to restrain patients properly, work well within a team as well as individually, have confidence when speaking with owners about their pets, and have the ability to work within a very busy work environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person