Wewoka Veterinary Assistant

Wewoka Animal Hospital; Wewoka (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Continuing education allowance for/lic

Guardian voluntary benefits

Job summary

Wewoka Animal Hospital is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, ensuring each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us.

The position offers hands-on opportunities in examinations, treatments, and daily clinic duties, with training and support to grow in the field. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, reliable, and enjoy helping us maintain high standards of animal care and customer service.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Disinfection procedures

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

. Veterinary Assistant

Wewoka Animal Hospital is hiring a part-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect
As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) plan
• Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
• Guardian voluntary benefits

Salary: $13.00 - $14.00/hr based on experience and skill set.

Schedule: 2-3 days per week with rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Wewoka Animal Hospital
Here at Wewoka Animal HospitalYou’re not likely to find a group of people more invested in you and your pets anywhere else. We want to know you and your pets by name and provide care that is exceptional and tailored to their needs at an affordable price!