Veterinary Assistant

Wisconsin Community Veterinary Center (WCVC) is looking for a couple of dedicated individuals who love veterinary medicine and like to work hard. We are looking for people who are dedicated to helping the community access veterinary care regardless of their financial status.

This is a veterinary assistant position that focuses on the patients recovering from surgery. Your responsibilities will include caring for animals that have had surgery, ensuring the wake up safely. You will administer vaccines, subcutaneous fluids and other injections. Additional responsibilities include helping with laundry, washing and preparing surgical packs, nursing care for the animals in the clinic, communicating with clients and other tasks as needed.

The shift we are hiring for is 9 am to 7 pm Monday through Thursday.

The right candidate will have veterinary experience, be willing to work hard, have great communication skills, and be dedicated to our mission of providing quality, affordable, accessible full-service veterinary care to the pets in our community. They will also be looking for a long-term position at our organization, be excited to learn new things every day, be positive and strive to do your best each day.

This job is not for the faint of hearts, it is hard work and at times requires long hours. It is fast paced, and we see a lot of animals and clients every day. There is a lot of work to be done every day. If you like to be busy all day, work hard and continue to learn this is a great fit for you.

Typically, we schedule a 4-day work week and strive to give you a set schedule. Pay is based on experience and full-time staff get benefits that include health and dental insurance, uniform allowance, 401 K savings, professional development, paid time off, and a discount at the clinic for your personal pets.

WCVC looks forward to meeting you if you think we are the right fit for your future career move in veterinary medicine.

Compensation is based on experiences and skill set the individual brings to the job.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Madison, WI 53714 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Madison, WI 53714: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $20