What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Technician position at Kapaa Animal Clinic?
Do you enjoy working with dogs and cats? If so, this is the PERFECT job for you!
Kapaa Animal Clinic is a family-owned business in the town of Kapaa. We are looking for ambitious, animal loving people who would like to join our team as a veterinary technician/assistant. Experience is preferred, but not required. We WILL TRAIN on the job.
The primary duty of a Veterinary Assistant/Technician is to assist the doctor with care and treatment of animals.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Use positive customer service skills for client & staff communication
- Working directly with clients & their pet(s)
- Mastering computer knowledge of practice software
- Assist veterinarian with daily medical & surgical care of dogs & cats
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Client education
Qualifications:
- EXPERIENCE with dogs and cats PREFERRED
- LOVE working with animals
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Teamwork skills
- Must work fast & efficiently
- Basic math and writing skills
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Multi-tasking and accepting constructive criticism is essential
- PUNCTUALITY is expected
- Must be able to work weekends
Benefits:
- Full Medical, Drug, Vision & Dental (after 1 month), vacation/sick leave & 401K (after 1 year), Employee Discounts
Start Date:
- As Soon As Possible
Please apply in person with resume during regular business hours:
4-1571 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa 96746 (located across from Kapaa Neighborhood Center)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18