Veterinary Assistant jobs in Boise, ID

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Cascade Veterinary Clinic
  • Cascade, ID PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • About us

    Cascade Veterinary Clinic is a small but quickly growing business in Cascade, ID. Due to this growth, we are looking to expand our team so we can treat even more animals! Our goal is to to provide high-quality veterinary care with exceptional client service. We strive to create a fulfilling environment for employees with work-life balance and educational opportunities. Veterinary assistants are integral in the clinic; they help restrain animals, administer medications, prepare for surgery, assist pet owners, and much more. Becoming a veterinary assistant is just the first step in your new career in animal medicine!

    We offer:

    • Growth opportunities
    • On-the-job training
    • Educational opportunities
    • Work-life balance

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist veterinarian in providing care for animals in any way necessary
    • Administer medications and treatments to animals as directed by the veterinarian
    • Restrain animals for examination and prepare them for procedures
    • Prepare laboratory samples to be shipped for testing or perform in-house tests
    • Assist with diagnostic imaging procedures, such as radiographs or ultrasound
    • Clean and maintain examination rooms and equipment
    • Perform aseptic techniques for maintaining cleanliness and preventing infection
    • Provide post-operative care to animals after surgery

    Requirements:

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Previous experience working with animals preferred
    • Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures preferred but not required
    • Ability or willingness to learn how to handle and restrain animals safely and effectively
    • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
    • Ability to work well in a team environment
    • Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures and technologies
    • A love of all animals and the passion to help them!

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: From $14.50 per hour

    Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • Employee discount
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • No weekends

    Experience:

    • Animal care: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

    Ability to Commute:

    • Cascade, ID 83611 (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 16 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Boise Cat Clinic
  • Boise, ID FULL_TIME
  • Turn your love of cats into a career! At Boise Cat Clinic, we embrace the human - feline bond. Veterinary Assistants are an integral part of the veterinary team, and perform many important functions i...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • All Valley Animal Care Center & All Valley Resort
  • Meridian, ID FULL_TIME
  • All Valley Animal Care Center is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! All Valley Animal Care Center is a progressive veterinary hospital practicing Emergency Medicine in Beautiful Meri...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • Meridian, ID FULL_TIME
  • Description Position at All Valley Animal Care Center & All Valley Resort All Valley Animal Care Center is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!All Valley Animal Care Center is a progre...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Kennel assistant
  • River City Veterinary Hospital
  • Meridian, ID FULL_TIME
  • River City Veterinary Hospital is a seven-doctor small animal practice with pet resort in Meridian, Idaho, just outside of Boise. We have a highly trained, well utilized support staff with many creden...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Kennel Assistant
  • SAGE COUNTRY VETERINARY SERVICE
  • Burns, OR FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for 1 part time employee to fill our evening and rotating weekend kennel assistant position. Job duties consist of boarding pet care including walking, feeding and cleaning up after boa...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Vetco Veterinary Assistant Non Driver
  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Boise, ID
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinic Advisor Non Driver
  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Boise, ID
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MRI Technologist PRN
  • West Valley Medical Center
  • Caldwell, ID
  • Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.62 - $48.93 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimat...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vetco Veterinary Assistant Non Driver
  • Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
  • Boise, ID
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Kennel Assistant
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • Kuna, ID
  • Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital has been serving the Treasure Valley community for more than 30 years. At TVVH, we p...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Veterinary Technician
  • OnPoint Veterinary Hospital
  • Middleton, ID
  • Job Description Job Description OnPoint Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) Manag...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Specialist
  • Rise Services, Inc.
  • Boise, ID
  • $500 Sign-On Bonus for *Full Time* THE COMPANY Since 1987, RISE has provided practical, professional, and personal growt...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part Time Psychiatric Nurse RN
  • HCA
  • Caldwell, ID
  • Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.00 - $45.95 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Boise (/ˈbɔɪsi/ (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, the population of Boise at the 2010 Census was 205,671, the 99th largest in the United States. Its estimated population in 2016 was 223,154. Boise is in southwestern Idaho, about 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon border, and 110 miles (177 km) north of the Nevada border. The downtown area's elevation is 2,704 feet (824 m) above sea level. Most of the metropolitan area lies on a broad, flat plain, descending to the ...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
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Boise, Idaho area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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