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Spirit Mountain Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant -Full Time

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$36,299 / year median in Arizona

+29% projected growth

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Job Description

Job duties include but not limited to: Client communication, taking appropriate history, animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degree of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Preferred Experienced Person but will train motivated candidate.
We are looking for:
An Enthusiastic candidate who is compassionate about veterinary field. Candidate who is comfortable in animal restraining, handling, communication skills to educate clients about vaccines, preventative care, and diagnostic testing. Proficiency in blood sample collection from both cats and dogs required. Experience with surgical assistance and anesthesia monitoring preferred. A Compassionate, Calm, Team player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Benefits Included:
  • An Amazing opportunity to help lovely animal and team to work with ! Competitive compensation
  • Retirement plan, Employer match
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Pet care Discount for Employees Only
  • Uniform Allowance
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.50
  • $17.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person