Internal Medicine Vet Assistant: Hands-on Growth

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Job summary

VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital & Referral Center in Albuquerque, NM, is expanding its Internal Medicine team and seeking a Veterinary Assistant. Salary ranges from $18 to $26 per hour with a 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule.

You will assist with procedures, monitor anesthesia, help with instrument cleaning, pack prep, and patient recovery. Credentialed technicians and on-the-job-trained assistants are welcome; we value teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Credentialed technicians and on-the-job-trained veterinary assistants are welcome.
• Willing to learn and adapt to a fast-paced hospital.
• Strong teamwork and reliable as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with procedures and monitor anesthesia.
• Help with instrument cleaning and pack prep; maintain cardiac equipment.
• Patient restraint, venipuncture/IV placement, and post-surgical recovery support.

Skills

Team player

Flexible

Learn fast

Humor

Tools

Anesthetic monitoring

Job description

VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital & Referral Center in Albuquerque, NM, is expanding its Internal Medicine team and seeking a Veterinary Assistant. Salary ranges from $18 to $26 per hour with a 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule.

You will assist with procedures, monitor anesthesia, help with instrument cleaning, pack prep, and patient recovery. Credentialed technicians and on-the-job-trained assistants are welcome; we value teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude.