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Veterinary Assistant

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Sunrise Veterinary Clinic, LLC

Rio Rancho, NM (In Person)

$29,120 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Sunrise Veterinary Clinic, LLC is seeking a veterinary assistant! Job Summary Join our dynamic veterinary team as a veterinary assistant and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care! In this role, you will support veterinarians with animal handling, medical procedures, and client communication. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help ensure our patients receive compassionate, efficient, and top-quality care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your veterinary skills while working in a fast-paced, pet-centered environment. Whether you're experienced in animal husbandry or eager to learn more about veterinary medicine, your contribution will make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners. Duties administering medications (oral and injectable) performing various veterinary medical treatments performing dental and body x-ray imaging performing laboratory diagnostics (including phlebotomy) assisting with anesthetic protocols and surgical procedures performing routine cleaning and maintenance of the facility and equipment Pay starts at $14.00/hr, and will increase after demonstrable learning of skills necessary for the position (or upon skillful demonstration of relevant experience). Typical weekdays are about 12 hours including a minimum one-hour unpaid lunch. Assistants work two to four days per week (depending on availability), with the addition of rotating Sundays and holidays (which are just AM/PM treatments, and on-call emergencies). Saturdays are half-days where the clinic closes at 12PM rather than 6PM. Full-time benefits include 100% employer-paid medical/vision/dental insurances, employee discounts, paid vacation leave, simple IRA retirement plan, and more! Feel free to apply here through Indeed, or give us a call/text at (505) 892-6538 for more information. You are also welcome to stop by any time to tour the facility, meet our team, and pick up an application. Must be 18 years or older to apply. We appreciate your interest in our clinic!
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift 3x12 Day shift Holidays Overtime Rotating weekends
Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person

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