Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary PartnersShawnee, KS, United States

17 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Perimeter Veterinary Center is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.

In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural / treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency.

This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!

This is a full-time position, with a 4 / 10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday!

Full-time benefits and compensation

Compensation : $17-$19 per hour, for each hour worked
Bonus package : $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health package : Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set :

1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting

Proficiency in the following skills :

Patient Restraint

Medication administration

Client communication

Surgical set up and cleaning

Assist medical staff during exams and procedures

Perimeter Veterinary Center, located in Shawnee, Kansas, is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate veterinary care for pets. With a team of skilled veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. From routine wellness exams to advanced medical treatments, Perimeter Veterinary Center prioritizes the health and well-being of pets while building lasting relationships with their owners.

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To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors : the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.

During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

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