Veterinary Assistant /Technician

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable individual with a passion for animal care and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and technicians. This position offers the opportunity for advancement into a Veterinary Technician role. Our clinic is a busy mixed animal practice that values teamwork and a strong work ethic. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care. If you are dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy working as part of a team, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements:

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Capable of lifting at least 40 lbs Capable of physical tasks including bending, squatting, and kneeling Prior animal handling or care experience preferred Basic computer skills preferred

Responsibilities:

Perform laundry duties, including washing towels and pet bedding Stock clinic supplies Safely handle and restrain animals during routine procedures and treatments Provide basic animal Assemble surgical packs and prepare equipment for procedures Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment, including disinfecting exam rooms and kennels Experience Preferred, Not Required (Compensation Based on Experience): Previous experience in a veterinary clinic Previous experience in an animal care setting Knowledge of dog handling, animal restraint, and general pet care Join us in taking care of the lives of animals as if they were our own.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person