ABQ Cat Clinic Veterinary Assistant

ABQ Cat Clinic Veterinary Assistant Albuquerque Cat Clinic - 4.0 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $15 - $19 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Pet care OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Teamwork Blood sampling Pet care experience (1-2 years) Medical software Animal catheterization Mid-level Microsoft Office Veterinary X-ray 2 years Communication skills Veterinary assistant experience Time management Animal restraint Full Job Description "Unbelievably GREAT! By FAR the best cat vets we've ever had." - Client Google review Albuquerque Cat Clinic (ACC) is proud to be New Mexico's only feline-exclusive veterinary practice, dedicated to delivering exceptional compassionate care in a calm feline-friendly environment. We are currently seeking a full-time, experienced Veterinary Assistant to collaborate and aid the team in delivering outstanding care. "I have nothing but good things to write about Albuquerque Cat Clinic" - Client Google review Opened in 2004 by Dr. Walker, we have had the opportunity to create a team we all want to be a part of. In Dr. Walker's own words, "it has been so exciting, scary, and rewarding to watch the practice grow from one employee to a dozen. I am so proud of the staff we have built, and feel so lucky to have so many wonderful clients and patients that have helped us weather the good and bad times." We are seeking an individual who is team oriented and demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills in addition to assisting experience. We welcome candidates who bring the following skills and attributes: 2+ years' experience working as a Veterinary Assistant (required) Certified or skilled in AAFP Cat Friendly and/or Fear Free handling (required) Skilled in surgical preparation, recovery, and anesthesia monitoring Experienced in safe and effective restraint for blood draws, IV catheter placement, and treatments Proficient in collecting, preparing, and interpreting a variety of diagnostic tests Proficient in capturing high-quality digital radiographs Knowledgeable in DEA and OSHA regulations and compliance Up to date knowledge of heartworm, flea, and parasite prevention products Comfortably navigating practice management software, Pulse, and Microsoft Suite Strong attention to detail, time management, and organization Ability to lift 40 lbs. unassisted, and to stand/sit for extended periods of time "My daughter does work there and she has been treated very well… by everyone." - Client Google review ACC cultivates a collaborative, supportive, and trust-driven culture.. We are proud to have maintained exceptionally low turnover because we believe that delivering the highest standard of veterinary medicine starts with valuing your team. We offer flexible scheduling options to maximize time off, and management ensures team members always have a space to be seen and heard. Dr. Walker's genuine care for her team is truly unmatched. In addition, we offer:

Salary:

$15.00-$19.00/hr. commensurate with experience Silver healthcare plan coverage through

BCBS 100

% covered by practice Vision insurance through VSP 100% covered by practice Dental insurance through Delta Dental 100% covered by practice Mental health provider coverage assistance 401k with 100% company match up to 3%, and 50% match up to 5% Paid time off Sick time off Flexible scheduling (4 day work weeks, no late nights, or weekends!) Individualized training Continuing education support and growth Generous employee pet discounts Scrub allowance Equal opportunity employer Applications are welcome via Indeed or to . Join a team that cares just as much about you as they do about their feline patients and clients!

Pay:

$15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Experience:

Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Fear Free certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Albuquerque, NM 87109 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Albuquerque, NM 87109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person