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Animal Hospital of Emporia

Veterinary Assistant/Kennel 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.

$36,372 / year median in Virginia

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Animal Hospital of Emporia is a small animal hospital located in Emporia, Virginia which is due south of Richmond, 10 miles from the North Carolina border, and 15 miles north of Roanoke Rapids. We are seeking Veterinary Assistant/kennel assistant.
Duties will include:
Pet restraint, assisting in surgery/radiology, keeping exam rooms/hospital clean, blood collection/samples preparation. Checking in patients, collecting payments, reviewing discharge instructions and medications with clients will also be required. Must be comfortable with answering phones, scheduling appointments. Communication is an essential for the family-like atmosphere.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent Must be able to work a flexible schedule Recent experience at a veterinary hospital or working with animals (dog and cat) preferred but not required, we are willing to train the right candidate. Please email in your resume that includes your contact information and references. You will be notified if we feel you may qualify for the job and will be brought in for an interview at that time.' '
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely No Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time Pay:
$13.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person