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Deep Roots Animal Clinic
Veterinary 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.
$32,450 / year median in Texas
+25% projected growth
Job Description
If you love working in customer service and serving others AND working with adorable pets, then this job is for you. We are looking for someone with compassion, able to handle stressful situations with confidence and shares our commitment to give quality care to each patient and client.
Our Values:
- Respect and value of our clients and coworkers
- Best medicine combined with practical treatment options that fit each client individually
- Team work ethic
- Unparalleled customer service
Our Mission:
Our mission is to minister to our community with honesty, integrity, and hard work, providing quality customer service and professional veterinary care as we meet the needs of every member of the families we serve.Requirements:
- Computer literate
- Able to use multi-line phone system
- Dependable, teachable, personable and a team player
- Willing to be cross trained in some reception work
- Bilingual is a plus, but not required
- Experience with animal clinic is required
Duties:
WILL TRAIN
- Answering phones
- Filling medications and over the counter products
- Helping with technician appointments
Education:
High School or Equivalent Schedule:
- 37-40hrs/week
Language:
- English or Bilingual (Spanish and English - Preferred)
Pay:
- $13-$19/hour
- Scrub Allowance
- PTO after waiting period
- 401k with Employer matching
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceEducation:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance