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Town and Country Equine and Pet Hospital
Veterinarian Assistant/Kennel 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.
$34,010 / year median in Kansas
+28% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional person to join our team! This position is perfect for someone who aspires to be in the Veterinary industry and wants to learn how to provide top notch care to animal patients and human clients alike. We are looking for a compassionate, motivated, driven, and team orientated individual. Our clinic provides care for both companion animals and large animals, giving our team the opportunity to work with a diverse range of animals that includes dogs, cats, horses, cattle and other farm animals . Our ideal candidate, would be someone who is interested in the opportunity to gain vast knowledge and experience in the care and medical treatment of large and small animals. We are offering a challenging, flexible, unique, work environment to one who's goals are in line with our passion for animal care. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Assist veterinarians, technicians, and other staff with day to day tasks Assist veterinarians and technicians with exam and surgical procedures Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment Handle and care for animals with compassion Provide quality client communication What we are looking for: Strong communication and client service skills Ability to work in a fast paced environment Be a self starter and have the ability to take incitive Willingness to learn and work with a supportive team Benefits Health Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Pet Discounts Retirement Plan Options Benefits may vary based on employment status