What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Jacksonville Veterinary Hospital?
We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our amazing team. Full or part time options considered. Veterinary experience is a must... we will not be interviewing individuals without veterinary experience at this time.
Requirements for this job:
- Honesty, integrity, humility, reliability, along with a positive, mature compassionate attitude are ESSENTIAL!
- Handling/Restraint of animals, running routine lab work (fecal analysis, urinalysis, diagnostic blood work on in house lab machines), assisting with procedures, or other tasks required by veterinarian. General math knowledge required for these skills (must be able to accurately count, do basic multiplication and division).
- Scheduling appointments, obtaining medical history for exams, filling prescriptions, etc. Proficiency with AVImark software a plus.
- Answering client questions and communicating with clients about their pets regarding general and preventative care.
- Willingness to participate in daily cleaning (including dusting, mopping, vacuuming, picking up vomit/urine/stool).
- Greeting clients with a positive attitude, treating clients and coworkers with respect.
Please visit our website at jvillevet.com prior to applying. We are a drug free establishment with a 100% no tolerance policy.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $24