What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Veterinary Assistant position at Eagle River Animal Hospital?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, responsible, and compassionate person to join our team as a Veterinary Assistant.
Duties include recording patient histories, preparing lab work and vaccines, supervised care and treatment of patients, prep and cleanup, general assisting of veterinarians and technicians, and other duties as assigned. Must be available to work weekend hours on rotation with other staff.
You must be friendly (and like both pets and people!), hardworking, reliable, and possess a strong attention to detail. We need someone who likes a challenge and can multitask. The ability to work quickly but accurately and function both independently and cooperatively in a team setting is imperative. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as well as crouch and stand for extended periods. Must possess strong computer skills. Candidates with knowledge of proper handling techniques for pets are strongly preferred.
Please email resume with cover letter explaining your interest in the position. Only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. The position will remain open until filled. Pay range will be based on knowledge of the job and hands on experience. Benefits offered after 3 month probation period: paid time off, uniform allowance, simple IRA, health insurance, bonus system and employee discounts.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23,000.00 - $33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Eagle River, WI 54521 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eagle River, WI 54521: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23,000 - $33,000