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in Powhatan, VA
Experienced Veterinary Assistant and/or Vet Tech Student Wanted
Estimated Pay | $15 per hour |
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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
.