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POYNETTE VETERINARY CARE, LLC
Certified Veterinary Technician/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.
$34,949 / year median in Wisconsin
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Poynette Veterinary Care is a family-owned small animal practice. We are located just 15 minutes north of Madison and seeking an enthusiastic team member to work as a Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant in our beautiful full-service small animal practice. Applicants should ideally possess strong technical skills, including dentistry, surgical monitoring, and laboratory procedures, as well as excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a passion for pets! This is a part-time to full-time position, with the successful applicant being able to work a variety of hours between 8 am and 6 pm, with one Saturday morning per month totaling 25-40 hours a week. This position includes a competitive compensation, health insurance, dental, retirement, flexible schedule, as well as employee discounts. Give us a bit of your time to discuss our needs and your desires and see if we are a good fit for you! Visit us at www.poynetteveterinarycare.com if this sounds good to you please submit a current resume and cover letter. We would love to hear from you! Job Duties Include Doctor and technician appointments (vaccine administration and surgical patient discharges) collecting patient history, client education, preparing and performing laboratory procedures (fecal, urine, and blood analysis), nail trims, animal restraint, and providing laser therapy. Experience Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role is preferred. Familiarity with veterinary critical care practices is advantageous. Knowledge of veterinary terminology is essential for effective communication within the team. Experience with laboratory procedures and equipment is highly desirable.
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance