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Rutland Animal Hospital
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.
$36,372 / year median in Virginia
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant Rutland Animal Hospital - 3.0 Mechanicsville, VA Job Details Part-time | Full-time 20 hours ago Qualifications Animal hospital experience Veterinary software Serving clients Veterinary experience Client services Patient care Avimark Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Rutland Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant or Student Veterinary Technician to join our team! We are currently hiring for the closing shift only, with flexible options for full-time or part-time employment. For full-time, we offer (4) 10 hour shifts so you get an extra day off each week! We're a busy, well-established practice with four doctors (three full-time and one part-time) and a supportive, team-oriented environment. Our hospital is currently closed on weekends, giving our team a well-deserved work-life balance.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting preferred
- AVImark software experience is a plus
- A positive attitude, dependability, and strong communication skills
- Passion for patient care and client service
- Current veterinary technician students are encouraged to apply!
What We Offer:
- A collaborative and compassionate team environment
- Opportunities for hands-on learning and growth
- No weekend hours (weekend coverage for hospitalized patients may be required - typically 1 to 2 hours at most, once a month)
- A competitive benefits package for full-time employees