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Animal Medical Service
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.
$40,771 / year median in Washington
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant Animal Medical Service - 5.0 Yakima, WA Job Details Full-time $18 - $23 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Companion animal handling Veterinary medication administration Animal drug administration Medication assistance Patient immobilization Pet medication administration Full Job Description Animal Medical Service is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine. In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day, including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multitaskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment! This is a full-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Monday- Friday. No weekends! Full-time benefits and compensation•: