What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Animal Care Clinic?
Animal Care Clinic is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our fun care team!
Our full-service veterinary clinic treats dogs, cats, and some exotic species as well. We are actively searching for a caring, compassionate, punctual, and conscientious team member. Some experience in animal care and welfare is preferred.
We are a fun practice with a family atmosphere
Candidates must have a positive, friendly attitude, be a self-starter, be detail oriented, and have the ability to multitask. Excellent technical skills are also expected.
Duties include assisting the doctors in day-to-day operations that include but are not limited to the following; handling/ restraint (we use low stress handling), helping doctors with appointments - and technician appointments, client education, patient care, performing radiographs, collecting samples and running blood work, performing fecals and urinalysis, nightly rotations, and general clinic maintenance. Some duties would also include helping with dentals, prepping and assisting in surgery, monitoring and maintaining anesthesia, IV catheter placement and more. We offer flexible scheduling.
We are open Monday through Saturday, and occasionally evenings
Competitive salary based on experience.
Please email resumes.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: Up to $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Simple IRA
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Vet Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lexington, KY 40513 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lexington, KY 40513: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17
