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Brandon Valley Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary Assistant

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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.

$35,748 / year median in South Dakota

+31% projected growth

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Veterinary Assistant Brandon Valley Veterinary Clinic Brandon, SD Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Pet care Veterinary clinic experience High school diploma or GED Veterinary assistant experience Animal restraint Full Job Description About our practice Brandon Valley Veterinary Clinic, P.C. has immediate openings for Veterinary Assistants to join our practice. We are a single vet practice located in Brandon, SD. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant with high school diploma and prior animal experience. In addition to pet health care and surgeries, we offer ultrasound, digital x-ray, laser surgery, laser therapy, and in house diagnostics such as Abaxis Hematology and Chemistry Analyzer, Fecal Imagyst, Urinalysis. Please visit our site to learn more about our practice
  • www.
brandonvalleyvetclinic.com The ideal applicant should have a strong work ethic, ability to work well with others, positive attitude, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment. We strive to provide excellent and compassionate care to all patients. We are willing to work with and train the right candidate with no prior experience in a veterinary clinic. Responsibilities included but not limited to: Greeting clients/patients Ability to learn practice's computer software (AVImark) Processing appointments (Processing appointments includes taking history, relaying information from vet to client, preparing vaccines, checking in surgery patients) Answering client inquiries about services/products
  • in person or over the phone Supporting other team members
Other Responsibilities:
Assist the veterinarian in exam rooms Restrain patients Process samples in house (Abaxis HM5, Abaxis VetscanVS2, Fecal Imagyst, Urine analyzers, Cytology) Assist with diagnostic imaging (Digital radiographs, Digital ultrasound, Thermal Scans) Perform laser therapy Administer vaccines and medications (oral, topical, injectable) Fill prescriptions and review directions with clients Provide compassionate patient care
Schedule and Benefits:
We are dedicated to our employee's well-being; therefore, we offer a competitive salary based on experience along with benefits. Full time employees qualify for a variety of benefits including paid time off, 401K, and employee discount on personal pet services and products. Part time position qualifies for some benefits too. Full time
  • Either four 10 hour shifts or five 8 hour shifts
  • Rotating Saturday shifts
  • approximately one weekend every 2 months (Saturday mornings practice is open 8am-noon) Part time
  • Flexible hours
  • Will work with your lifestyle
  • Can choose to work from 10 to 40 hours per week
  • Occasional weekend shift Qualifications
  • Education/ Experience:
    Veterinary Assistant
  • High school diploma or equivalent and prior animal experience
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off
Work Location:
In person