What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Technician position at Companion Pet Clinic North Salem?
We aren't your typical general practice. We are a privately owned, non-corporate, AAHA accredited small animal and exotic day practice. We see a variety of cases with approximately 70% medical and surgical, 30% wellness
We are looking for an experienced veterinary assistant/technician with at least 1 year of experience to add to our team. Duties include (but not limited to): Blood draws, digital radiology, IVC placement, obtaining patient history and vitals, client education, EMR medical notes, preparing & explaining estimates, running in-house IDEXX lab equipment, ear cleaning, anal gland expression, vaccinations, and more.
Preference given to applicants that are also bi-lingual in Spanish and/or credentialed technicians. Additional duties that are preferred but not required are: Anesthetic monitoring, , ICU nursing care, O2 cage, CPR, CRI's, dentistry including digital radiographs.
Must have excellent communication skills, be a team player and be available to work Saturdays and Sundays. We have a great team and relaxed work environment and some of our staff members have been with us for more than 15 years.
We offer above industry wages, excellent benefits including Kaiser medical/dental/vision, 401K with 3% matching, generous patient care discounts, PTO and sick time, CE allowance, and a 4 day work week.
NO EVENINGS OR HOLIDAYS.
Birthday cake and anniversary gifts. Staff appreciation events such as rafting, Bullwinkles and #ghostthriftpainting and much more! There has even been dancing in the treatment room on occasion.
If this sounds like a good fit for you, we would love to talk! Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- No nights
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work Saturdays and or Sundays?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Assistant/Technician: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30