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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Rice Creek Animal HospitalCircle Pines, MN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Rice Creek Animal Hospital is hiring full-time Veterinary Assistants to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

As you join our mission to provide "pawsitively" exceptional care with a dose of humor and heart. Expect to be supported in your work and home life with :

  • All the benefits you deserve medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
  • Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
  • 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
  • Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
  • No weekend hours!

Salary : $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule : This is a full-time position, 40 hours a week. 7 : 45 am - 6 : 00 pm; 30-minute lunch break. No weekend hours!

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
  • About Rice Creek Animal Hospital

    Rice Creek Animal Hospital, established in 2011, is a full-service veterinary facility offering top-notch medical, surgical, and dental care. Equipped with advanced tools like digital radiography, in-house labs, ultrasound, and more, they focus on delivering excellent service and care. The hospital promotes responsible pet ownership and preventative health care while valuing a strong work / life balance for employees. Staff enjoy a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, no weekends, and a supportive, team-oriented culture where everyone is respected and appreciated.

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