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Truckee Meadows Veterinary Hospital

Full Time Veterinary Assistant

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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.

$38,272 / year median in Nevada

+30% projected growth

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Job Description

Full Time Veterinary Assistant Truckee Meadows Veterinary Hospital Reno, NV Job Details Full-time From $19 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Pet care Vascular access Diagnostic imaging equipment Dispensing prescriptions Direct patient care Veterinary surgical assistance experience Preoperative patient preparation Medical procedure assistance Image acquisition for patient care Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Clinic experience Imaging studies Mid-level Diagnostic radiology Medical diagnostic testing Veterinary diagnostic tools Collecting samples for laboratory testing Medical laboratory work experience Patient monitoring during surgery Veterinary laboratory work Operating medical imaging equipment Patient interaction Medical assisting 1 year Patient treatment Full Job Description We are seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant at Truckee Meadows Veterinary Hospital, Reno - Nevada We at Truckee Meadows Veterinary Hospital (TMVH) are a progressive doctor, technician and management team that is committed to providing the highest standard of compassionate care to every patient and client. We are looking for you, an exceptional individual, upbeat assistant to join our amazing staff and positive culture. We offer professional growth opportunities, profit-share, a competitive salary, most importantly a team that has your back!
Who you are:
Are you a kind, reliable individual, an independently motivated self-starter, who likes to learn and help others? If you are looking to explore a career at a responsibly growing practice, we want to meet you!
Job Description:
Assisting Doctor with patients in all aspects of care Prepping patients for surgery/treatments Monitor patients during surgery/treatments Filling Prescriptions Assisting with laboratory work and diagnostic imaging Providing compassionate care to patients
Desired Experience:
1 - 3 + years of clinical experience in the veterinary industry Assisting doctor with patients in all aspects of care General practice knowledge Prescription knowledge Filling Prescriptions Prepping patients for surgery/treatment Monitor patients during surgery/treatments Diagnostic imaging Running in house diagnostics Venipuncture Dental x-rays TMVH has been part of the Reno community since 1972. Dr. Kuester, the outstanding support staff, and management team are dedicated to continuing the legacy to care for the community and their pets. Dr. Kuester has worked at SAGE Veterinary Centers as Urgent Care and Emergency Doctor as well as in single and 15 doctor GPs over the last 10 years. She practices the highest standard of veterinary medicine and is eager to teach her team. We are committed to the growth and well-being of everyone in the TMVH family.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person