What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician or Assistant position at Cañada Hills Animal Hospital?
We are proud of our close-knit work environment where the staff members are caring, supportive, and willing to share their knowledge with one another. Here, you are involved in ALL aspects of our small animal veterinary practice. This includes but is not limited to pharmacy, laboratory, nursing care, appointments, radiology, surgery preparation/recovery, anesthesia monitoring, and phone calls.
We are looking to hire an energetic veterinary technician or assistant to join our veterinary team. We are a locally-owned, one doctor practice. This allows us to provide personalized care and bond with our clients and their pets.
Experience and certification are preferred but not required. The following are some of the necessary job requirements:
Excellent communication skills
Ability to critically think and multi-task
Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, twist, and safely restrain our patients
Highly motivated and reliable
Ability to make good quick decisions
Good math and language skills
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Eager to learn and ability to retain knowledge
Ability to work some Saturdays and weekend non-business hours on a rotating basis.
We are looking for a full-time hire, but are willing to work with part-time scheduling.
If interested in a position, please provide your current resume. An application will be sent via email or one can be filled out in person during our normal business hours. Please no phone calls.
Business hours are Tuesday through Friday from 8:00-5:00pm and Saturday from 9:00-1:00pm. We are closed Sunday and Monday.
Cañada Hills Animal Hospital
10590 N. La Cañada Drive
Tucson AZ 85737
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25