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Paws and Claws Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
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.
$34,533 / year median in Minnesota
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Be a part of our team here at Paws and Claws Pet Hospital! We are a small animal clinic and we do work with some pocket pets as well as exotics. PACPH opened in 2013 and we have been growing into a well known and loved practice in the Maple Grove area. We utilize laser surgery and our in-house diagnostic tools include the Opticell CBC machine, 2 VS2 analyzers, Imagyst scanner & Digital radiographs. We see a wide variety of cases here as we work with a number of rescues in the area so we are continuously learning. We are seeking to add a Veterinary Technician to our team to work 4-4.5 days a week. We are looking for someone to help with reception duties, patient check-in, obtaining patient histories, filling prescriptions, restraint, obtaining lab samples and performing lab work, assisting in surgery, performing dental cleanings, monitoring anesthesia, and general cleaning tasks.