What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician position at Burch Creek Animal Hospital?
Pay Range:
- Veterinary Assistant/Technician: $15 and UP, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE.
WE ARE CLOSED ON THE WEEKENDS AND ALL MAJOR HOLIDAYS!!! :)
Come join our Fear Free, AAHA accredited, privately owned 5 doctor small animal private practice! We have a well-trained competent team who are kind, compassionate and fun.
We value our team and support their mental and physical well-being with a 4 day work week, no nights, weekends, holidays or after hours care!! We have a culture of mutual respect and acceptance, teamwork and positive attitudes.
Our veterinary clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the veterinarian with daily operations and clinical procedures, including patient intake and record keeping. Once you are fully trained and have been doing well, there will be opportunities to be trained as a surgery technician and help with anesthesia, post-surgical care, monitoring patient vitals and assisting in medical procedures. Our ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is capable of multitasking and handling information in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Adapt to changing work environment.
- Learn to work fear free with animals.
- Learn the proper way to enter and update all types of medical records.
- Prepare equipment and instruments for use.
- Perform anything that is needed for routine and sick exams, tech visits, laboratory tests, filling medications, and help keep the hospital clean.
- Interact with clients, staff, and other professionals in a manner that ensures smooth operation of the practice.
- Respond to emergencies and handle medical emergencies.
- Must be able to multi-task, be punctual, reliable and contributes to a positive culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary clinic: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ogden, UT 84403 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15