Apply in person at: 7050 E Lynchburg Salem Turnpike Goode, VA 24556 ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS. IN PERSON ONLY. Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to assist in providing high-quality veterinary services. Responsibilities: - Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures - Handle and restrain animals during treatments and examinations - Maintain cleanliness and sterility in exam rooms and surgical areas - Provide post-operative care and monitoring of animals - Administer medications as directed by veterinarians - Assist with animal handling, feeding, and grooming - Monitor animal behavior and report any changes to the veterinary team Requirements: - Previous experience in animal care or veterinary settings is required - Proficiency in dog handling and animal physiology - Knowledge of aseptic techniques and laboratory procedures - Certification as a Veterinary Assistant is a plus - Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment - Ability to lift and restrain animals of various sizes - Flexibility to work weekends or evenings as needed If you are passionate about animal welfare and have the skills required to excel as a Veterinary Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Schedule: 10 hour shift Monday to Friday Rotating weekends People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
Salary: $15 - $25 an hour
Employment Type: Full-time
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