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Estimated Pay $15 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Powhatan, Virginia

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Job Description

Stuck up a river without a paddle? We can solve that! As a veterinary assistant in our hospital, you will be assisting our licensed veterinary technicians and veterinarians in the medical care and treatment of our patients; as well as, some light clerical work. We are looking for the right candidate to join our busy team. We are open Mon-Fri from 8am-8pm, and 8am-5pm on weekends; but we are closed holidays.

Daily tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • Obtaining intake vitals and a pertinent history on patients for their appointments
  • Performing in-house labwork and assisting in radiology
  • Assisting in prepping for surgery, and in the OR
  • Filling prescription medications
  • Restraining for physical examinations, venipuncture, medication administration, etc .

At River Run Animal Hospital we are about the betterment of life for our clients and their pets by serving the enduring bond between them. Without a doubt, we would be unable to do that without a compatible team! We value the education, skill, and compassion each staff member brings to our clients and their pets.

Ideal candidates:

  • Have 1 year experience
  • Have a flexible schedule
  • Are able to multi-task
  • Have extreme attention to detail
  • Are willing to learn and change with veterinary medicine.

River Run Animal Hospital offers:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid sick and personal time off
  • Annual scrub allowance
  • Opportunity for personal growth
  • Humor/inappropriate jokes
  • Work-life balance
  • Staff appreciation activities

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