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District Veterinary Hospital - Eastern Market has an opportunity for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Location:? 240 7th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Shift Details: This is a full time position, usually consisting of three 10 hour shifts and a 6 hour every Saturday shift, we do try to be as flexible as we can with scheduling.
Compensation: $20 - $24
Skills: Required skills include proficiency in venipuncture and confident restraint abilities, with a preference for using Fear Free techniques whenever feasible. The candidate must be adept at safely managing animals that are difficult or exhibit aggressive behavior.
While we are not Fear Free certified, we apply many Fear Free methods in our daily patient care, and several of our staff members hold certifications.
Our AAHA accredited animal hospital, staffed by five doctors, is seeking to recruit a Veterinary Technician. We provide a broad range of services, including domestic and international health certificates, assistance with dog licensure, and general practice offerings like soft tissue surgery and laser therapy.
We are located in the Eastern Market neighborhood of DC (across the street from Eastern Market itself), super close to the Metro, lots of restaurants, and shops!
In addition to being 1 block from the metro, we offer off street parking and $85/month in metro benefits.
Benefits:
PTO - 80
Full-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.
Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
*The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team members discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.
Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raises
Dream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.
Medical, Vision and Dental plans available
FSA and HSA options available
Maternity Leave
401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% match
Access to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stress
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
Optional Insurances Available
Pet Benefits
Uniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75
CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.
Scholarship Program for Veterinary Assistants that want to become credentialed
Internal Employee Rewards Program
We do offer externships for Veterinary Technicians and Vet Students.
Responsibilities:How you'll make an impact:
Physical demands and work environment
Full Time
$37k-53k (estimate)
08/22/2024
09/07/2024