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)
North Texas Veterinary Clinic has an opportunity for a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Location: 110 Wall-Price Keller Rd, Keller, TX 76248
Shift Details:
Full-time 35-40 hours per week
Must be able to arrive to work by 7:45am.
Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 8-6 and Saturdays 8-12. Must be available to work rotating Saturdays.
We are closed for all major holidays! We do not do any pet boarding!
Compensation: $15-17/hr (increases with experience)
North Texas Veterinary Clinic is seeking a responsible, flexible, teachable, pet-loving, and people-loving veterinary technician assistant for our progressive small animal hospital.
Do you have a passion for working with animals? Have you always wanted a job in the veterinary field but didn't know where to start? Here is your chance! We're seeking a hard-working individual who is eager to learn and who truly wants to be in this field long-term. As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, you will start from the ground up, assisting the technicians and doctors with daily duties, while also going through our extensive training program, where you will learn how to be a full-functioning, fully-trained Veterinary Technician!
Veterinary Technician Assistant skills/responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Restraining animals for examinations, nail trims, blood draws etc.Assisting and overseeing technician appointmentsCleaning kennels, restocking inventory and other suppliesAssisting the technicians and/or doctors with various tasksWalking and feeding animals when neededExceptional customer service skills and a willingness to help othersOur belief is to provide our patients with the kind of compassion and superior healthcare that we would expect for our own beloved pets and we want a team member who also believes in this same philosophy.
We are a busy 4-doctor practice. Our brand new clinic features a spacious lobby with a fireplace, coffee bar and 6 examination rooms! Check out our website for a few pictures - www.northtexasvetclinic.com. We have a semi-paperless system with Zoetis and Idexx lab equipment, digital radiography, ultrasound, K-Laser, dental x-ray, Cornerstone software, Smartflow software and state-of-the-art surgery and dental suites. We provide a comfortable and fun-loving work environment with many benefits, including employee pet discounts, paid holidays, paid vacation & retirement packages. Group health insurance is also available. Pay is based on experience, skills and work schedule.
If you are personable, hard-working and work well in a team environment with a willingness-to-serve attitude, then come be a part of this cohesive and caring team!
Benefits We Offer:
Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.
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We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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