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Van Stavern Small Animal Hospital
Veterinary Support Staff (Kennel Assistant)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$32,450 / year median in Texas
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Serious Inquiries Only Van Stavern Small Animal Hospital is looking for responsible and caring employees to join our team. This is a part-time position . Monday & Tuesday availability required. Other days not required but may be taken into consideration. The position requires attention to detail and organizational skills, excellent communication skills (both telephone and in-person), and the ability to multitask. Applicants must be willing to perform all job tasks, including, but not limited to, cleaning cages and runs, caring for cat and dog boarders, animal restraint, checking boarding patients in and out, setting up and reading intestinal parasite screenings, assisting and communicating with clients and other veterinary professionals, and some heavy lifting. The job will include some weekends, holidays, and evening hours. Prior experience is appreciated but not required.