Veterinary Assistant jobs in Tucson, AZ
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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- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
VCA Valley Animal Hospital & Emergency Center is seeking experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants to join our team.
The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.In addition to standard Veterinary Nursing Technical skills, we value:
- Excellent Client & Patient Care while working in a fast paced environment
- Knowledge and competence of Nursing care, husbandry, and clinical practice for Canine, Feline, Avian, Exotic Companion Mammal, and Reptile patients
- Anesthesia induction, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery of various species
- Versatility to communicate professionally and the flexibility to support various hospital departments (Primary Care, Emergency, ICU, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Dental, Exotics), embracing the whole hospital team cohesiveness concept
You’ve worked hard on your training and for your credentialing, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. We are committed to supporting your professional growth, whatever that looks like to you!Compensation varies based on education, experience, and current AZ CVT license: $15 - 24/hour (includes scale for licensed and unlicensed Veterinary Technicians)
CE Allowance $750/year for CVTs, $1000/year for VTS
Schedule varies based on department & hospital needs. Currently hiring for day and night shifts. Full time.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com - 13 Days Ago
- Pima Medical Institute
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Instruct and implement the Veterinary Assistant program to educate students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans fo...
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- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Positions available for experience veterinary assistant in GP, ER and ICU. Minimal experience with general practice medicine, vx protocols and preventions. Ability to multitask and willingness to lear...
- 29 Days Ago
- VCA
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Positions available for experience veterinary assistant in GP, ER and ICU. Minimal experience with general practice medicine, vx protocols and preventions. Ability to multitask and willingness to lear...
- 2 Months Ago
- Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- POSITION: Patient Care Assistant JOB SUMMARY: Applicant must be a dependable, compassionate, self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and a strong team spirit. Must apply good human relation...
- 28 Days Ago
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- VCA Northwest Animal Hospital is a multi-location, AAHA accredited veterinary hospital dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to our cherished community. We provide a vast array of servic...
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- Asavet Veterinary Services Llc
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Tucson, AZ
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced full-time veterinary assistant/technician. Candidate s...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Veterinary Emergency Group
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Tucson, AZ
- WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the Un...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Happy Tails Animal Hospital
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Tucson, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Sign-On Bonus/Relocation includedJob is in Garden Grove, CAJob descriptionHappy Tails, a...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Aussie Pet Mobile
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Tucson, AZ
- Benefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & develo...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Happy Tails Animal Hospital
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Tucson, AZ
- Job Description Job Description Sign-On Bonus/Relocation included Job is in Garden Grove, CA Job description Happy Tails...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- PetSmart
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Tucson, AZ
- YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
- 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM
- PetSmart
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Tucson, AZ
- YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
- 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM
- PetSmart
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Green Valley, AZ
- YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
- 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM
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