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Pro-Vet of Siloam Springs
Veterinary Assistant/Reception
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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
Job Description
Pro-Vet is a fast-growing Veterinary Clinic with a small-town atmosphere. We are looking for an energetic new team member who is not afraid to jump in and get their feet wet. Our Veterinarians' top priority is quality care and understanding of each patient's unique situation. Job Description Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Obtaining a thorough patient history Preparing vaccines Properly holding animals for exams Assist in blood draws for testing Technician appointments for such things as nail trims, etc. Surgical prep including monitoring while in surgery and surgical after care. Answering phones and setting up appointments Cleaning and animal care Looking for someone who is: Proficient in animal handling and restraint techniques Experienced in pet care and cleaning procedures Familiar with animal catheterization and anatomy is a bonus Able to work with various small animal species Knowledgeable in dental terminology and laboratory practices Experience preferred but we will train the right candidate No phone calls Siloam Springs, AR 72761