Part-Time Veterinary Assistant — Exotics & Urgent Care

Dewittvets; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual Spanish Speaking welcomed

Job summary

Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital in Las Vegas, NV seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant for a part-time role. The team includes licensed techs and assistants, handling dogs, cats, and exotics. Duties include nursing care, animal handling, anesthesia monitoring, and lab sample collection.

Bilingual Spanish speakers are welcomed. The clinic offers a supportive environment with opportunities for cross-training, CE programs through AmeriVet, and a strong focus on community care.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary clinical experience
• Willingness to cross-train to support CSR responsibilities
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
• Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
• Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
• Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Monitor anesthesia during procedures and recovery
• Collect laboratory samples for analysis and testing
• Administer medications and vaccines per doctor orders
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Skills

Veterinary experience

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital in Las Vegas, NV seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant for a part-time role. The team includes licensed techs and assistants, handling dogs, cats, and exotics. Duties include nursing care, animal handling, anesthesia monitoring, and lab sample collection.

Bilingual Spanish speakers are welcomed. The clinic offers a supportive environment with opportunities for cross-training, CE programs through AmeriVet, and a strong focus on community care.