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VCA Animal Hospitals
Surgery Veterinary 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.
$34,949 / year median in Wisconsin
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Surgery Veterinary Assistant VCA Animal Hospitals - 3.2 Madison, WI Job Details Part-time 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Clinic experience Full Job Description Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant Job Id
R-252502
Job Type Part time VCA Veterinary Emergency Service & Veterinary Specialty Center in Madison, WI is expanding and is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for our Surgery Services.Position Overview:
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant who is passionate about specialty medicine, wants to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families facing cancer diagnoses, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Handling Surgery patient intakes, treatments, and follow-up appointments Providing compassionate support and clear communication to pet parents Collaborating with the Surgery team and other departments Obtaining and preparing lab samples (blood, urine, cytology, etc.) Performing radiographs and monitoring imaging procedures Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment logs Schedule This is a Part-time position, Tuesday and Wednesday shifts.Qualifications:
6+ months of clinical experience in veterinary medicine Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for veterinary medicine and elevating team performance. Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.Location:
4902 E Broadway, Madison, WI 53716 If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.comBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance