Looking for Veterinary assistants & technicians to join our team!
We are a privately owned Veterinary clinic in beautiful Edmonds looking for some amazing people to add to our team! We are a small general practice for cats & dogs, usually one doctor each day, but busy!
We are looking for very hard working, dedicated, energetic & detail oriented people to join our team! You’ll play a very important role in the busy daily activities of our clinic – assisting the doctor, your team mates, and of course, the patients! We would be happy to train someone new to the field as an assistant! At EVH, we strongly encourage open communication to strive for workplace happiness and continued improvements! Some of the most important characteristics in an ideal applicant is attention to detail, the willingness to learn, the ability to handle stress well, and a great work ethic. If you’re organized, quick on your feet and a team player, we’d like to meet you!
Responsibilities include:
- Collect information from clients about their pets and reason for visit.
- Properly restrain cats and dogs during examinations and treatment.
- Fill medications prescribed by veterinarian.
- Write up medical notes from the exam.
- Set up for, prep, and monitoring of basic surgeries.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
- Feed, walk, and care for boarding animals.
- Assist with euthanasia.
- Perform subcutaneous injections, fluid administration, and nail trims.
- Answer phone calls from clients and scheduling of appointments.
- Venipuncture, placing IV catheters, positioning for X-rays, preparing slides for cytology, and handling of lab samples are other responsibilities that our assistants perform on a daily basis. If you are not experienced in any of these tasks, we can teach you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees and clients are required to wear a mask inside the building at all times.
Application Question(s):
- What makes you a good fit for this job?
- What do you look for in a workplace?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Source: Indeed.com
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