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Veterinary Assistant Grove City, PA
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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.
$37,423 / year median in Pennsylvania
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant
Grove City, PA
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Whispering Pines Grove City is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant or Technician to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, and retirement.
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Salary:
$13.50-$15.50 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule:
This is a full-time position with a typical schedule of Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Wednesday from 8:00 AM-7:00 PM, and every other Saturday. However, we offer flexibility and can accommodate an alternative schedule or modified hours when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
- Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- About Whispering Pines Grove City
Whispering Pines Veterinary Services is a full service, small animal veterinary hospital providing medical, surgical and dental care at our Greenville, Grove City and Hermitage location. We love our pets and care for them with the utmost professionalism and empathy. We are committed to providing the best care for our pets and their owners. We welcome you to join our ever growing family.
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