What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Cascade Veterinary Clinics Leavenworth?
This position plays a key role in the client experience throughout the clinic visit and assists the veterinarian in providing the most progressive compassionate care for patients while building personalized relationship within the Cascade Client community.
Essential Job functions:
Provides compassionate patient care, keeping patients clean, dry, and comfortable.
Must have reliable attendance as well as dependable transportation.
Recognizes patients with contagious diseases and follows hospital protocol for proper handling.
Performs safe and effective patient restraint.
Sets up and assist with procedures, such as IV catheterization, blood draws, and other common treatments.
Aids in and performs tech appointments, including nail trims, anal gland expressions, suture removal and drain tube removal.
Cleans surgical instruments, assembles surgical packs, and sterilizes all equipment for surgical use.
Ability to run in-house laboratory equipment.
Ability to enter history and vitals into computer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Leavenworth, WA 98826: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18