What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Airport Veterinary Clinic?
Airport Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team, this is a full-time position and will require weekend coverage. Top consideration will be given to those with veterinary experience; however, were open to training and will consider all candidates with relevant/transferrable skills.
In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment/surgery areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!
This is a full-time position, with a 5/8, monthly rotating schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.
Full-time benefits and compensation:
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Compensation: $16-$22/hour, based on experience and skillset
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Bonus package: $500 for those with 3 years of consecutive, current VA experience
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Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Life insurance and disability
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Employee Assistance Program
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401k options
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7 Paid Holidays
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Great uniform allowance
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Personal Pet Discounts
Minimum qualifications and skillset:
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Minimum qualifications and skillset:
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3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
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Proficiency in the following skills
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Assisting in rooms and surgery
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Radiology set up and technique
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Venipuncture/SQ/IM Injections
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Proper lab sample and processing
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Inpatient care
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Airport Veterinary Clinic in Terre Haute, IN, stands as a beacon of compassionate care for pets and their owners. With a dedicated team of skilled veterinarians and staff, we prioritize the health and well-being of every furry friend who walks through our doors. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped to handle a wide range of veterinary services, from routine check-ups to advanced medical treatments. At Airport Veterinary Clinic, we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where both pets and their owners feel valued and understood. Your pet's health is our passion, and we are honored to be entrusted with their care.
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