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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal HospitalsPost Falls, ID, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

VCA River City Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated and collaborative team.

Compensation : $20 - 24 / hour

Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.

Schedule : Full-time opportunities available with flexible scheduling.

Benefits of joining the VCA Team :

We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Health & Well-being :

  • Mental Health : Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
  • Full Healthcare : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA / FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
  • Paid Time Off : Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.

Financial Support : 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term

  • Protection : Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
  • Perks : Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.

    • Professional Development :

  • Education : Access to WOOF University, which includes RACE-approved courses.
  • Latest Tech & Innovation : Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
  • Sponsorships : Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
  • Discounts : Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.
  • Programs : Leadership development and mentorship programs.

    • Additional Benefits :

  • Retirement : 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
  • Full Coverage : 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year's salary.
  • Pet Care Perks : Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
  • Transfer Opportunities : Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

    • Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Perform patient intakes and discharge processes, including accurate record-keeping.
  • Administer medications and provide support for treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Assist with restraint and handling of animals during exams and treatments.
  • Perform surgical tasks, including placing IV catheters, venipuncture, intubation, and monitoring anesthesia during procedures.
  • Support the surgical team in preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care of patients.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas, exam rooms, and surgical suites.
  • Perform basic diagnostic tests, such as TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration) and sample collection.
  • Educate and communicate effectively with clients regarding care instructions and patient needs.
  • Uphold the hospital's safety standards and ensure compliance with procedures and protocols.

    • Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant
  • Proficiency in animal restraint and basic medical procedures.
  • Familiarity with veterinary software and medical equipment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative team setting while providing compassionate patient care.

    • Location : 310 N Herborn Pl, Post Falls, ID 83854

    How to Apply :

    If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and want to be a part of our dedicated team, apply today! We look forward to welcoming a new member to our veterinary family who shares our commitment to the well-being of animals.

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