Veterinary Assistant

Pacific Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and provide dedicated support alongside our clinical team, with a strong focus on surgery, anesthesia, and dental procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled assistant who enjoys procedural medicine and wants toutilize their technical abilitiesin a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented candidates who thrive under pressure, anticipate team needs, and take pride in delivering exceptional patient care throughout the patient experience. In this position, you will take an active role in: Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for procedures Monitoring patients throughout anesthesia and recovery Performing dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Maintaining accurate surgical and treatment records Guiding clients through patient admission and discharge with confidence and compassion Supporting efficient workflow by anticipating the needs of patients and the veterinary team Schedule and compensation: Compensation: $ 18 - $23 per hour, for each hour worked This is a flexible position with the option of full-time or part-time , and requires availability for two Saturday shifts per month . Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 2+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant or related role Proficiency in the following skills: Safe animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols Experience with venipuncture, intravenous catheter placement, and laboratory sample collection Familiarity with surgical preparation, instrument handling, and maintaining a clean surgical environment Experience assisting with anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery Experience with dental procedures and dental radiography Why choose Pacific Veterinary Clinic? Pacific Veterinary Clinic, situated in Grants Pass, Oregon, is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care for pets in a modern and compassionate setting. With a team of 6 doctors, 3 certified veterinary technicians, and dedicated staff, they offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of all furry companions including a wide range of exotics. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Pacific Veterinary Clinic prioritizes the health and happiness of pets while nurturing strong bonds with their owners. Trusted by the local community, they strive to ensure that every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention. The clinic is highly team-oriented, with staff working hand in hand to ensure seamless care. During the holiday season, they celebrate by sharing ten days of fun treats, enhancing the sense of camaraderie and festive spirit.

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Pay Range

$18 - $23 USD

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