Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Care, Growth & Impact

PetVet Care Centers; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Career development resources

Job summary

A prominent veterinary service provider in Lacey, WA, is seeking compassionate Veterinary Assistants to support veterinarians and technicians. Responsibilities include caring for patients, administering treatments, and maintaining cleanliness in the hospital. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2+ years of experience in an emergency veterinary setting, and a commitment to animal care and client education. Opportunities for growth in a supportive and collaborative environment await you.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2+ years of experience in an ER setting or 3+ years in general practice.
• Ability to monitor sedation and fill prescriptions.
• Maintains current knowledge in veterinary care and practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Triage patients and perform physical exams.
• Assist doctors in administering medications.

Skills

Animal restraint

Communication

Team Orientation

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A prominent veterinary service provider in Lacey, WA, is seeking compassionate Veterinary Assistants to support veterinarians and technicians. Responsibilities include caring for patients, administering treatments, and maintaining cleanliness in the hospital. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2+ years of experience in an emergency veterinary setting, and a commitment to animal care and client education. Opportunities for growth in a supportive and collaborative environment await you.