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Job description
**Join Our Team as a Veterinary Assistant at Homeward Bound Veterinary Services!**
Are you passionate about animals and eager to start your career in the veterinary field? Homeward Bound Veterinary Services is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant (Technician Aide) for our full-service veterinary clinic. This is a unique entry-level position perfect for gaining hands-on experience while working closely with animals and veterinary professionals.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Patient Records Management:** Check patient medical records, enter information into our computer system, and file records accurately.
- **Medical History and Vital Signs:** Take comprehensive medical histories and vital signs of our patients to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
- **Client Education:** Maintain and manage client educational materials to ensure they are up-to-date and accessible.
- **Housekeeping Duties:** Perform departmental housekeeping tasks to keep our clinic clean and organized.
- **Assist During Procedures:** Restrain and assist the veterinarian during exams, treatments, and anesthesia procedures.
- **Other Duties:** Undertake additional tasks as assigned to support the clinic's operations.
**Qualifications:**
- Ability to lift over 50 lbs.
- Confidence and comfort working around animals.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must have reliable transportation.
**What We Offer:**
- **Opportunity for Advancement:** Grow your career with us as you gain valuable experience and skills.
- **Supportive Team Environment:** Work with a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to providing excellent animal care.
If you are a motivated individual with a love for animals and a desire to learn and grow in the veterinary field, we want to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with us.
**How to Apply:**
- Send your resume and cover letter to homewardboundmobilevet@mindspring.com
-Apply through really is preferred
Join Homeward Bound and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day!
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- 4 hour shift
- 4x10
- 4x12
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- No nights
- No weekends
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 3 years (Required)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bel Air, MD 21014 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bel Air, MD 21014: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20
