Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Wellness Center of Maple Grove is adding a Veterinary Assistant to our team.

Compensation : $ 19 - $ 25 / hr

Location : 7000 E Fish Lake Rd, Maple Grove, MN 55311

Wanted : Veterinary Assistant to join our exceptional team!

Part-time opportunities available!

Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference, build a career and create long-term client, patient and staff relationships? Come work with an outstanding team of CVTs and support staff, excellent veterinarians and committed management in a professionally challenging, supportive and team-oriented environment! VCA Animal Wellness Center is AAHA accredited and committed to providing Fear Free veterinary visits using low-stress handling techniques.

Job Requirements

Ability to follow low stress handling techniques

Enjoys working with animals

Ability to stand for long periods of time and able to lift up to 40lbs independently

Has an upbeat personality with ability to work with a variety of personalities

Enjoy contributing to a happy and cooperative team

Attention to detail

Able to work in a fast paced environment and multi-task

Flexible schedule including weekend, evening and holiday hours

Reliable transportation

Preferred Job Requirements

• Newly enrolled in a veterinary education program is a plus!

What We Offer

VCA Animal Wellness Center has fun and challenging opportunities in an upscale full-service veterinary clinic that offers luxury boarding, daycare, training, grooming and veterinary medical services. As a member of the VCA family you will have the ability to explore career options that only VCA can offer such as continuing education, transfer options, specialization and leadership opportunities. Employees receive competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package including uniform allowance and pet care discounts for your own pet(s).

For more information about our facility please visit our website at VCAmaplegrove.com!

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter in addition to a resume.

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.com