Our successful and growing animal hospital needs experienced Veterinary Technicians/Assistants to join our animal-loving staff. We run a fast-paced hospital that sees patients Mondays-Fridays. We are a small-animal practice that is open Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm and Friday 8:30am-2:00pm. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with animals and also communicating with our patient's owners.
Some job duties include:
-Assisting the veterinarian with exams and surgical procedures
-Collecting and preserving laboratory samples
-Fill prescriptions
-Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
-Provide patient restraint during examinations and procedures
-Prepare rooms prior to patient visits
-Provide assistance during radiology procedures
-Clean and maintain the surgical room in preparation for procedures
-Do laundry
-Care for hospitalized animals, including cage cleaning, feeding, observing signs of illness, and administering medications
-Educate clients (knowledge of common diseases and preventative health care recommendations)
-Help in reception area when needed
Veterinary experience is recommended when applying for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dunn, NC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person