Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Health and dental insurance offered

Simple IRA options

Employee pet discounts

Fast-paced Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! As a Veterinary Assistant, you will be assisting doctors and technicians during appointments and procedures. This includes restraining animals in a safe and calm manner. This position involves a lot of cleaning, laundry, and physical movement. You will also be responsible for maintaining written records of the animals and their care, including temperament and preferences. The ideal candidate loves animals, has knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and technicians with appointments and procedures

Restrain and/or distract the animals during exams and procedures

Clean kennels and work areas daily

Wash bedding and toys

Maintain detailed, written records of animals

Qualifications

Experience working with animals desired

Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices

Strong self-starting skills