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Grand Rapids Vet Clinic

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.

$33,792 / year median in Michigan

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Veterinary Assistant or Technician Grand Rapids Vet Clinic Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Full-time $14 - $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Pet care Veterinary Technology Customer communication Teamwork Heavy lifting Attention to detail Ability to follow instructions Dedication Full Job Description About us Grand Rapids Vet Clinic is a small veterinary clinic in Grand Rapids, MI. We are fast-paced, rewarding, supportive and our goal is to provide quality and compassionate medical care to our patients with a strong emphasis on client education. We are looking for a dedicated team member who can help us with this goal..

Our work environment includes:

On-the-job training Lively atmosphere Company perks Grand Rapids Vet Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI. The Veterinary Technician will be responsible for assisting the practice with a variety of tasks including, but not limited to, performing routine dental and dental extractions, minor surgery, xray, exam rooms, holding/lifting patients, client education, triage, cleaning, lab work. We are willing to train the right candidate. The right candidate must be able to work as a team member. Wage is negotiable based on experience.

Skills:

Strong communication skills Ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment Attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Flexibility to work a variety of tasks around the clock Comfortable working in an environment that is fast-paced and dynamic Experience with veterinary technology preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate!

Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians in all aspects of patient care including but not limited to xray, triage exams, dental cleaning, minor surgeries, lab work. We are willing to train the right candidate! Maintain accurate records and patient histories. Assist with scheduling appointments for patients. Clean and organize equipment. This includes sterilizing instruments, cleaning tools, and other equipment.

Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Grand Rapids, MI 49505: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person