The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
Skills
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Able to work well with others
- Able to communicate effectively
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Must be able to multitask
- Must be able to remain calm under stressful circumstances
- Must be able to follow directions
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to follow directions without being asked or not knowing how to do it
- Must be comfortable working with animals (cats, dogs)
- Must be comfortable sterilizing instruments (e.g. sponges)
- Must have reliable transportation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.43 per hour
Schedule:
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person