What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Salem Veterinary Service?
Busy 3 doctor practice in Salem, Indiana looking for motivated, organized and outgoing individual to add to our team. Candidates must have a strong work ethic, be capable of routinely lifting 50 lbs, comfortable getting up and down off the ground. Assist veterinarians and technicians with lab work. Clean, sterilize, and maintain kennels, operating rooms, examining rooms, cages, and surgical equipment.
At least one year of veterinary assistant experience is required. Candidate must be skilled and highly proficient in canine and feline restraint, have working knowledge of common veterinary medications and procedures, be well versed in basic veterinary care and terminology. Candidates without experience will not be considered. Job hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 5 PM Benefits for full time employees include: paid holidays, PTO, life insurance, short term disability insurance, and health reimbursement account. Pay is dependent on experience level. Part time employment is considered for the right candidate.
Candidates should email resume only and include a cover letter.
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13