What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Veterinary Assistant position at Lake Lavon Animal Hospital?
Come join our team of supportive and caring individuals!
Lake Lavon Animal Hospital is hiring a Full Time Veterinary Assistant! We currently offer Monday through Friday clinic hours (M, T, W, F 7:30 – 5:30, Thu 7:30 – 6:30. No weekend hours).
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (including dental and vision)
- 401(k) with matching contribution
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Personal pet discount
- Annual uniform allowance.
We strive for work life balance!
Established in 2013, LLAH provides a wide range of medical, dental, and surgical services for companion animals, including some exotic pets. No boarding or grooming services provided. We strive to provide the highest level of veterinary medical care for our patients along with outstanding, compassionate, and friendly service to our clients.
We are searching for an experienced Veterinary Assistant. Desired candidates are compassionate, hardworking, detail-oriented, and looking for a long-term career. Candidates must be able to work independently, while also cooperating within a team environment. We strive for excellence while having fun doing it!
Assistants play a vital role at LLAH by exhibiting respect, attentive treatment, and compassion for both patients and pet parents. Applicants are expected to be professional in appearance, punctual, self-motivated, team-oriented, and friendly, with a positive attitude.
Essential Job Functions include proficiency in restraint, exam room care, administering injections and medications, surgical equipment preparation and care, day admit patient care, along with routine cleaning, stocking, and light reception work.
Qualified candidates will be required to pass a background and drug screening test upon extension of employment offer.
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation is $13-$17/hour based on skills and experience.
Salary : $13 - $17
