What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Tech Assistant/Receptionist position at The Ark Animal Hospital?
Our hospital is seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Vet Tech Assistant to join our team! Applicant must be skilled in the field and have a desire to continue to learn and achieve goals in the field of veterinary technology. This position would consist of working directly with the doctors, patients and their owners in a diagnostic based practice with Cornerstone software. If you love animals and are committed to providing high quality care as a Vet Tech Asst, we hope you'll submit an application today.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
*Assistant: Minimum 1 years
SKILLS REQUIRED ARE AS FOLLOWS
⦁ IV and Urinary Catheter placement
⦁ Digital Radiographs with proper technique and positioning
⦁ Anesthesia administration, monitoring and recovery
⦁ Surgical assistance
⦁ Intubation
⦁ Dental prophylaxis along with nonsurgical extractions
⦁ Microchipping
⦁ Splint placement
⦁ Cytology, blood collection, urine collection, fecal collection and reading of samples
⦁ Emergency and critical care procedures
⦁ Vaccinations
⦁ Euthanasia
⦁ Medical history, client education, maintaining medical records
⦁ Computer/phone skills
⦁ Ability to lift 50lbs and more onto exam/treatment tables
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Applicant must be punctual, able to work independently as well as a team oriented, able to multi-task and to work in stressful medical situations.
**SOME WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS REQUIRED**
PAY DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE
EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS/UNIFORM ALLOWANCE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $14