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Frazer Veterinary Hospital, Inc.
Veterinary Technician or 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.
$37,423 / year median in Pennsylvania
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Frazer Veterinary Hospital Inc. is hiring a part-time and/or a full-time veterinary technician (preferably certified, CVT/RVT) or veterinary assistant. We are looking for an individual who is friendly, self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, and is willing to help in all aspects of the veterinary practice.
Some responsibilities/skills include:
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and calmly
- Carrying out laboratory tests
- Assisting in taking radiographs
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members
- Ability to multitask while working productively in a team environment
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be asked to perform other related duties based on the applicant's experience level and as assigned by a supervisor.SIGN ON BONUS
for individuals who are a certified veterinary technician, who have finished veterinary technician school, or have 3+ years of veterinary experience as a veterinary assistant are eligible for a sign on bonus.- Please do not submit an application if you do not have prior veterinary experience.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$14.00- $20.