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Veterinary Assistant
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Center Line Veterinary Hospital
Center Line, MI (In Person)
$32,240 Salary, Full-Time
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Veterinary Assistant Center Line Veterinary Hospital Center Line, MI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $13.50 - $17.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Animal catheterization Clinic experience Medical scheduling Dog handling Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional animal care! In this energetic role, you will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians by providing compassionate animal handling, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring a clean, organized clinic environment. Your enthusiasm for animal welfare and eagerness to learn will help create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in veterinary medicine while making a meaningful difference in animals' lives. Duties Assist with animal restraint during examinations, treatments, and procedures to ensure safety for pets and staff Support veterinary technicians with medication administration, laboratory sample collection, and basic diagnostic tasks Handle pet care responsibilities including feeding, grooming, and monitoring animals' health status Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas, kennels, and equipment following aseptic techniques to prevent infection Help manage front desk duties such as scheduling appointments, patient check-ins, and client communication Support animal husbandry activities including cleaning cages, feeding schedules, and general care routines Assist with animal catheterization, understanding of animal anatomy and physiology to ensure proper procedures are followed Experience Prior kennel experience or animal handling background is highly valued Experience working in veterinary clinics or with veterinary technicians is preferred Knowledge of veterinary terminology, critical care practices, and pet care standards is beneficial Familiarity with laboratory procedures and aseptic techniques enhances your ability to contribute effectively Hands-on experience with dog handling, equine care, or large animal management is a plus Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail Embark on a rewarding career where your passion for animals meets professional growth! We are dedicated to supporting your development through ongoing training opportunities and fostering a collaborative team environment. Join us in providing top-tier veterinary care that truly makes a difference!