Veterinary Assistant at Local DVM Owned Clinic

Veterinary Assistant at Local DVM Owned Clinic 63130 Lancaster Street, Bend, OR 97701 $19

• $23 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time $19
• $23 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time Let's start with some benefits of working with us: Work for a small, locally owned business instead of a corporation Small staff that provides a supportive, community feel.

Respect for your knowledge and skills Support for a healthy work-life balance Low-stress approach to patient care Focus on client communication and education Paid time off Scrubs allowance Open Monday thru Friday, closed on weekends Close at 5 pm so you can get home for dinner Closed on

Holidays:

New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of

July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day About Us:

Pawtown Veterinary Care is a small animal veterinary clinic for dogs and cats. We focus on excellent customer service and are committed to providing the highest quality of care for our patients. We believe the way to achieve the best patient and customer care is to hire, support and nourish a great team. We care about our team and want our staff to love their job. Practice owners (Erin and Lauren) have worked as veterinarians for a collective 30+ years. We are knowledgeable, approachable and like the variety of veterinary medicine

• from wellness to urgent care, surgery, dentistry and more.

Overall Function of the

Position:

We love those who are motivated, organized, respectful, responsible and caring. We are a close-knit team and we value the desire to help each other, work together and learn from each other. We appreciate people who enjoy educating and communicating with clients. Here are some of the things our Veterinary Assistants do: Room patients for appointments (collect history and vitals, assist the veterinarian with exams, diagnostics, treatments, client education/instructions) Draw blood, take xrays, perform in house lab tests, place IV catheters, administer medications Care for hospitalized patients Perform anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures Perform & assist with dentals and dental xrays Perform client call backs and prescription refill requests Technician appointments: nail trims, vaccines, etc Sedation procedures: wound care, fractured nails, cheat grass, etc

Qualifications:

Experience working as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant for a minimum of 1 year is

REQUIRED

for this position

Pay:

$19.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person