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Paw Paw Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary Assistant

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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

Join a Team Where Your Skills Matter Paw Paw Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are a privately owned, 6-doctor small animal and exotic practice in Southwest Michigan, dedicated to high-quality medicine, teamwork, and exceptional patient care. Our recently built hospital is equipped with the technology and resources needed to provide excellent veterinary care. Our Veterinary Assistants play an important role in supporting our doctors and technicians while helping provide a positive experience for every patient and client.
Our services include:
General medicine and preventive care Daytime urgent care Surgery and dentistry Integrative medicine We care for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, pocket pets, reptiles, and other exotic species, providing an interesting and diverse caseload. Why Join Our Team? Veterinary Assistants are an essential part of our practice. You'll work closely with our doctors, technicians, and other support staff while assisting with patient care, appointments, treatments, procedures, and maintaining a clean and organized hospital. Our doctors, technicians, assistants, receptionists, and managers work together in a supportive environment built on teamwork, kindness, respect, and communication. We're Looking for a
Veterinary Assistant Who:
Has previous veterinary or animal-care experience Is comfortable handling dogs, cats, and a variety of other species Communicates well with clients and coworkers Is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Is willing to learn and take initiative Has a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a team Is passionate about providing excellent patient care
Pay:
$18.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance