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Oyster River Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary Technician/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.
$39,802 / year median in New Hampshire
+30% projected growth
Job Description
Oyster River Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Full Time or Part Time Vet Technician/Assistant to join our team. Work experience a bonus but not required, we will train the right candidate. Candidates perfect for this position are motivated team players, who pose a positive and collaborative attitude, have good communication skills, like to be busy and are want to learn. If you're ready to join a family-like environment and have fun while you're at work, please send your resume. Responsibilities
- Utilize veterinary experience to assist in animal handling, including dog handling, animal restraint, and animal care.
- Apply knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal physiology in daily tasks.
- Perform animal catheterization and provide pet care as needed.
- Utilize communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and other team members.
- Assist in veterinary critical care situations and laboratory procedures.
- Apply premium skills such as kennel experience, animal husbandry when necessary.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure the well-being of all animals under care.
- Assist Veterinarian in surgeries.
Pay:
$18.00- $23.