What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian Assistant position at Sheldon Family Veterinary?
Veterinary Room/Treatment Technician
Responsibilities:
- Greet clients and place them in patient exam rooms.
- Obtain a brief history and the TPR of the patient.
- Assist the veterinarian with exam and treatments administered during the visit.
- Perform duties associated with in house pharmacy.
- Safe and effective restraint of all patients throughout visit.
- Take digital radiographs.
- Create estimate covering all treatments and procedures associated with appointment.
- Enter all charges associated with visit.
- Assist the surgery technician with preparation of patients for surgical procedures.
- Monitor and administer treatments to hospitalized patients.
- Obtain samples for in house as well as reference laboratories.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of vaccination recommendations based on patient’s species, age and vaccine history.
- Minimum of one year of experience performing all tasks listed above.
Characteristics:
- Strong work ethic.
- High attention to detail and well organized.
- Anticipates next steps and is prepared.
- Self- motivated.
- Ability to lead others.
- A desire to continue to learn and improve skills.
Schedule:
- Monday thru Friday standard business hours.
- This is an in-office position.
Compensation:
- $20-$25 per hour.
- Paid time off.
- Employee discount.
- Uniform allowance.Veterinary Assistant
To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in the field of veterinary medicine. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Roseville, CA 95661: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23