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Veterinary Assistant

$17 - $21 per hour

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Description


Position at Alton Main Animal Hospital


Veterinary Assistant

Alton Main Animal Hospital is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team on a part time basis. Do you enjoy working in a friendly, upbeat, team oriented environment? Then come thrive in a place that encourages each other to further education and continued grow within the profession.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional, compassionate nursing care to patients utilizing a variety of technical skills, including diagnostic sample collection, catheter placement, venipuncture, radiography, medication administration and client communication
  • Obtain a thorough health history from clients and ensure documentation is accurate and complete within the electronic medical record
  • Support veterinarians to ensure excellent veterinary care during preventative, injury and illness visits
  • Advocate for patients, and educate clients
  • Assist with patient procedures and surgeries, including pre and post operative patient care, instrument cleaning, and equipment care
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Must have 1-2 years of professional experience in small animal clinical setting
  • Excellent communication skills with clients and team members
  • Proficient time management, ability to problem solve, learn, and multi tasks
  • Enthusiastic team player with a patient, and positive professional attitude
  • Must be able to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds, and work on feet most of the day
  • Part Time Availability
  • Experience with paper-lite/paperless record keeping

Salary: $17-21/hour DOE

Alton Main has been part of the Santa Ana community since 1986. The team here is dedicated to preventive medicine. As we know, prevention of disease is better than treatment of a disease that could have been prevented.


We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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