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Vista Animal Hospital
Veterinary 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.
$38,482 / year median in Idaho
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant Vista Animal Hospital Boise, ID Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $16 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Retirement plan Qualifications Pet care Veterinary surgical assistance experience Veterinary experience High school diploma or GED Veterinary laboratory work Veterinary physical examination assistance experience Animal restraint Full Job Description Vista Animal Hospital is a busy, small animal veterinary hospital located in Boise, ID. We are seeking a hardworking, organized, and highly motivated individual who can work with clients, animals, and fellow employees. Our work environment is not one of soap operas and politics. We want people to advance in their careers and enjoy their job. Job duties include but are not limited to: restraint and care of animals, assist doctors in appointments, assisting in surgery, radiology, and laboratory processes, cleaning of cages and treatment areas, and opening/closing procedures. Applicants must be able to work a fixed schedule, with occasional changes, including some Saturdays and minimal weekend animal care (about every 7th weekend). The position may require lifting of patients and restraint. Though not required, previous experience and preference is given to applicants with a college degree or students currently enrolled. To be considered for this position submit resume and cover letter to Vista Animal Hospital by Indeed.