Benefits:- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job SummaryWe are seeking a
Veterinary Assistant to join our team! As a Veterinary Assistant, you will be assisting doctors and technicians during appointments and procedures. This includes restraining animals in a safe and calm manner. This position involves a lot of cleaning, laundry, and physical movement. You will also be responsible for maintaining written records of the animals and their care, including temperament and preferences. The ideal candidate loves animals, has knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment.
This is not a position for students with limited availability. We are seeking a long-term arrangement.
Benefits/Perks- Health and dental insurance offered
- Simple IRA options
- Employee pet discounts
- Fast-paced Work Environment
Responsibilities - Assist veterinarians and technicians with appointments and procedures
- Restrain and/or distract the animals during exams and procedures
- Clean kennels and work areas daily
- Wash bedding and toys
- Maintain detailed, written records of animals
Qualifications- Experience working with animals desired
- Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
- Strong self-starting skills