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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice PartnersSkippack, PA, US
21 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Skippack Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant 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, expect to be supported in your work and home life with :

  • All the benefits you deservemedical, dental, vision, and retirement.
  • 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.

Salary : $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule : The hospital is open Monday through Thursday from 7 : 00 a.m. to 7 : 00 p.m., Friday from 7 : 00 a.m. to 6 : 00 p.m., and Saturday from 7 : 00 a.m. to 3 : 00 p.m.

  • Week 1 : 3 days, with shifts of 1012 hours each
  • Week 2 : 4 days (3 shifts of 1012 hours plus Saturday, 8.5 hours)
  • Occasional Sunday treatment shifts as needed
  • 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.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
  • About Skippack Animal Hospital

    Skippack Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary facility serving dogs, cats, and exotic mammals in Skippack, PA. Our mission is to provide the most comprehensive and personalized care for our highly-valued clients and their pets in a warm and welcoming state-of-the-art facility. Our professional and courteous staff is committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative care, and health-related educational opportunities.

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