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Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Corsicana Veterinary Clinic
Corsicana, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing high-quality care to animals. Your responsibilities will include assisting with medical procedures, ensuring the comfort of pets, and maintaining a clean and organized environment in the clinic. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and possess relevant skills in veterinary practices.

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures.
  • Provide excellent pet care, including feeding, bathing, and exercising animals.
  • Handle dogs and other animals safely and effectively.
  • Perform laboratory tasks such as collecting samples for testing.
  • Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Assist in animal catheterization and other critical care procedures.
  • Utilize veterinary terminology accurately in communication with staff and clients.
  • Restrain animals safely during examinations or treatments to ensure their safety and the safety of staff.
  • Maintain cleanliness of kennels, examination rooms, and surgical areas.
  • Provide compassionate support to pet owners during their visits.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in veterinary critical care or as a Veterinary Assistant is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of animal care principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with laboratory procedures related to animal health.
  • Knowledge of veterinary terminology is a plus.
  • Ability to handle animals with care and confidence, ensuring their comfort throughout their visit.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.

Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals, we encourage you to apply!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 44 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Are you fluent in written and oral Spanish?
  • How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
  • Which days of the week are you available to work this job? Are you able to work until 7:00p? Are you available to work on Saturdays?
  • Are you looking for Full Time or Part time? If PT, what days and up to how many hours a week?
  • What interests you and excites you most about this job?
  • Please provide an expected hourly pay within the range listed. The pay is based on experience, skills, and knowledge of the position.

Experience:

  • Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Corsicana, TX 75110 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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