Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Technicians or Assistant  Advanced Veterinary Complex is now under new ownership Open Monday through Saturday 7am to 6pm Looking to fill 8-hour or 10-hour shifts Full job description We are looking to hire for the Veterinary Assistant Position.

We are a busy and growing practice are in need of driven, caring, and experienced assistants to help us in providing excellent care to our patients and clients.

At least 6 months of practical hands-on Veterinary Assistant experience or an appropriate certification is highly preferred.

If hired, you will receive training in order to learn how our particular practice runs and so that you can get comfortable with everything, but potential applicants should be expected to know and be able to execute the following :

• Assist Doctors / LVTs with physical exams and treatments How to take TPRs and knowing normal readings Able to lift up to 40lbs and crouch / kneel without issue Restrain patients efficiently and safely Restraint for bandages / catheters / blood draws Know different radiographic techniques and how to take them when the doctors ask and proper x-ray safety Medicating patients Monitoring patients under anesthesia Maintaining sterility during surgical procedures Communicating with clients in exam rooms Using blood machines for in-house labs Cleaning and wrapping surgical instruments Administering SQ fluid therapy Nail trims / Ear cleanings Knowing prescription medications and what they are for Filling prescriptions for clients with verification from doctors Basic computer knowledge and computer entry   Benefits 401K with 4% Match  Flexable Scheduling Paid Time Off Employee Discount Powered by JazzHR