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Clarksburg Animal Hospital
Veterinary Assistant or Technician
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.
$36,754 / year median in Maryland
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician (Full-Time or Part-Time) to join our small animal veterinary hospital. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care and genuine compassion to every individual we serve. Our fun team creates a safe and supportive work environment. Experience preferred but not required. We are in the process of expanding our hours to Monday through Friday 8am-6pm. No Weekends! This is a cross-trained position in which each candidate would need to be comfortable working in multiple areas of the hospital, including some client service representative work such as answering the phone.
Exam Room Duties:
Obtaining patient histories Recording medical information in ScribbleVet Assisting the veterinarian during examinations Preparing estimates and treatment plans using Shepherd (practice management software) Checking out patients in the exam roomsTreatment/ Surgical Area Duties:
Patient restraint Blood collection and preparing samples for laboratories Administering medications and treatments Surgical preparation Monitoring anesthesia/recording vitals and recovery Laser therapy treatments Hospital cleanlinessBenefits:
Health Insurance (ICHRA) Pet Discounts Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays No Weekends!Coming Soon:
401K, Dental, and Vision Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance