Veterinary Assistant — CE & Career Growth, Flexible Scheduling

Amerivet; Alamogordo (NM); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alamogordo Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our busy 3-doctor practice in Alamogordo, NM. We are open seven days a week and welcome both part-time and full-time applicants, including new graduates.

Starting pay is $15 per hour, with potential increases based on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. Responsibilities include assisting with exams, radiology, lab work (IDEXX, Sedivue), dentistry, anesthesia support, and cross-training for

Qualifications

• Dependable, detail-oriented team player.
• Ability to safely restrain pets for exam.
• Experience obtaining accurate medical histories.
• Skilled in blood draws (cephalic, saphenous, jugular).
• Knowledge of basic clinical procedures and meds.

Responsabilités

• Assist with surgery and anesthesia (induction, monitoring, aseptic technique).
• Perform basic dental procedures (cleaning, polishing, charting).
• Help with radiology including proper positioning.
• Conduct laboratory tasks (ear and fecal cytology).
• Cross-train to reception duties as needed.

Connaissances

Animal handling

Medical history taking

Blood draws

Communication

Teamwork

Outils

IDEXX

Sedivue

Digital radiology

Surgical support tools

Description du poste

Alamogordo Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our busy 3-doctor practice in Alamogordo, NM. We are open seven days a week and welcome both part-time and full-time applicants, including new graduates.

Starting pay is $15 per hour, with potential increases based on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. Responsibilities include assisting with exams, radiology, lab work (IDEXX, Sedivue), dentistry, anesthesia support, and cross-training for