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Healing with Heart Veterinary Care
Veterinary 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.
$36,372 / year median in Virginia
+27% projected growth
Job Description
We are a single veterinarian small animal practice seeking a veterinary assistant. Our hospital is patient focused and client responsive. We are looking for someone who is comfortable with clients as well as patients. Experience and related education is preferred however we will provide training for the right person. Responsibilities include telephone skills, computer skills (Avimark familiarity a plus), client education, creating estimates and reviewing them with clients, patient care, patient restraint, assist in euthanasia and keeping the hospital clean. Our core values are integrity, honesty, respect and personal responsibility. If you are eager to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a positive and supportive environment, please submit your updated resume along with your scheduling availability. You must live within 30 minutes of the practice. Qualified candidates will be contacted to begin the interview process. This position may transition into full-time.