Compassionate Animal Care Technician
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PET CARE CLINIC
Meridian, ID (In Person)
$40,560 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality care for animals, assisting veterinarians with medical procedures, and ensuring the well-being of pets in our facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care, excellent communication skills, and a passion for working with animals. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures. Perform laboratory tests and analyze results to aid in diagnosis. Monitor animal health and behavior, providing necessary care and treatment. Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient. Educate pet owners on proper pet care, nutrition, and training techniques. Handle dogs and other animals safely and humanely during examinations or procedures. Ensure cleanliness and organization of the veterinary facility, adhering to aseptic techniques. Qualifications Strong knowledge of animal physiology, anatomy, and dental terminology. Experience in dog handling and training is preferred. Familiarity with laboratory procedures related to veterinary medicine. Previous experience in animal care or veterinary settings is highly desirable. Ability to perform pet grooming tasks as needed. Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members. A genuine passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing exceptional care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Ability toCommute:
Meridian, ID 83642 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Meridian, ID 83642: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
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