Veterinary Assistant Parkway Veterinary Hospital - 3.8 Folsom, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Pet care Teamwork Animal hospital experience Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Parkway Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team! We are a full-service veterinary hospital serving primarily dogs and cats in the Folsom area. If you have a passion for animals and providing excellent care, we'd love to hear from you.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year experience in a veterinary setting High school diploma or equivalent Genuine interest in working with animals Ability to remain calm, efficient, and focused during busy periods Strong verbal and written communication skills Team player with a proactive and positive attitude
Responsibilities:
Greet clients and provide excellent customer service both in person and over the phone Answer client questions regarding preventive care and medications Prepare exam rooms for appointments Assist veterinarians and technicians in the treatment area as needed Present and explain treatment estimates to clients clearly and professionally Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hospital throughout the day and by close of business Perform basic clinical tasks such as placing intravenous (IV) catheters Flexibility to work both front desk and treatment areas when needed
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage: $17-$18/hr, based on experience Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth