What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant for VOSPCA Non Profit position at VALLEY OAK SPCA CORPORATION?
Join our non-profit team to make a difference by providing life saving services and care for our community's pets.
We operate an affordable veterinary clinic with spay and neuter services, vaccinations, exams and much more!
Job Duties:
- Administer vaccinations and other treatment as needed or directed.
- Restrain animals during examinations.
- Clean, maintain and sterilize kennels and animal holding areas as well as operating rooms.
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Examine and prepare animals for surgery.
Prepare surgical equipment and materials for surgeons during procedures.
Clean, maintain and sterilize surgical equipment.
Follow our protocols and assist where needed.
Requirements:
- 1.5 year of Veterinary Assistant Experience.
- The position is Part-time, but Full-Time may be offered.
- Must be able to work weekends (including 1 possible Sunday a month) and work late until 9pm on some nights.
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HQHVSN experience or Veterinary Certificate preferred but not required.
- Enjoys working as a team and adaptable to change.
- Reliable and Comfortable working with others and animals.
- Compassionate towards animals.
Benefits:
- Discounted Pet Services
- Sick Time Accruals
- Paid Holidays (if normally scheduled to work those days)
- 401k with company match after 1 year of employment
- Annual raises based on performance