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Veterinary Assistant - Mission Valley Pet Clinic!
Come join an amazing team!
San Diego, California
Mission Valley Pet Clinic is a long-standing general practice for cats and dogs. We practice compassionate and quality pet care for every pet we see. We strive to make each pet and client feel like a part of our family. We are a 4-doctor well well-equipped busy practice. We have a fun work environment, great staff, high-quality medicine, and a well-equipped hospital including digital X-rays and a therapeutic K-laser. Mission Valley Pet Clinic has been a fixture in the Allied Garden community for over 30 years. We have multi-generational clients and patients. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a pet grow from a youngster to a senior and knowing you had a hand in that pet’s care.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for a dependable, self-motivated, positive individual to join our team. He or she must be comfortable with speaking to owners in person and over the phone, providing information, and coordinating tasks among the team. Proficiency in customer service, phones, and teamwork is crucial. Knowledge of Avimark is helpful but not mandatory.
Learn more about us at: http://missionvalleypetclinic.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
Benefits We Offer:
Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.
- $$ Competitive pay $$
- Pet care discounts for your personal pets
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Over 200 locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices
- A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff
The salary band for this position is $24.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications.
Requirements:
- 3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Obtaining accurate and thorough medical histories
- Assisting doctor and other technical staff with restraint
- Blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, and jugular)
- Placing IV catheters
- Digital radiology including positioning.
- Dentistry (digital x-rays, scaling, polishing)
- Anesthesia (induction, intubation, monitoring, aseptic technique)
- TPR
- Laboratory skills such as ear and fecal cytology; HM5; Vetscan; Sedivue
- Excellent client communication/education
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At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Generous holidays and paid time off
• Career development programs
• Robust health and wellness initiatives
AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.
Salary : $24 - $28