What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vet Surgical Assistant position at Friends of the Animals?
Friends of the Animals in Medford, OR has an incredible opportunity for you. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate full- or part-time Vet Surgical Assistant to join our team. With a competitive salary ranging from $19 - $22 per hour and the chance to work full- or part-time, this role offers the perfect opportunity to combine your love for animals with a rewarding career.
THE PERKS OF JOINING US
For part-time positions, we provide flexibility and the opportunity to contribute anytime during the full-time shifts. The full-time work schedule for this animal care position includes any of the following schedules :
- 7 AM - 4 PM, Monday through Friday
- 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday through Friday
- 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday through Friday
OUR EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND PERKS
MORE ABOUT US
When you join Friends of the Animals, you become part of an inclusive and compassionate team that has been caring for local pets since 1991! What began as an organization dedicated to helping shelter pets get adopted has grown into a nonprofit clinic specializing in spays, neuters, vaccinations, and microchips. Working with us is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to support the local pet population, prevent unnecessary euthanasia, and help dogs and cats find their forever homes. If you're ready to work alongside passionate professionals and directly support animal welfare, join us!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
As a Vet Surgical Assistant, you will play a vital role in conducting pre-surgical assessments, administering pre-anesthetic medications, providing hands-on assistance during surgeries, continuously monitoring patients, overseeing the recovery process, and ensuring high standards of hygiene and inventory management in the clinic. Your work will be pivotal in ensuring that animals receive high-quality care and the clinic runs smoothly in a high-volume environment.
Here's what you need to become our Vet Surgical Assistant :
A background in rescue, shelter, or surgery departments is preferred!
ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THIS VET SURGICAL ASSISTANT JOB?
Ready to take the next step? If you're passionate about making a positive impact in animal care, we invite you to complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
Must have the ability to pass a background check.
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Salary : $19 - $22