Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Swing shift)
$41,600–$47,840 year
On-siteModesto, California, United States
Job Summary
Facilitate outpatient appointments for wellness care and preventative medicine while assisting doctors and technicians with medical treatments, diagnostic tests, and procedures. Handle animal restraint and obtain accurate health histories from clients, ensuring complete documentation. Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas, restock medical supplies, and adjust to environmental changes while managing stress. Work on your feet for most of the day, lifting pets up to 40 pounds, and advance your clinical knowledgebase. Earn $20-$23/hour on a swing shift with benefits including 401K matching, health insurance, and a scrub allowance.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess excellent communication skills
- Must have the ability to adjust to changes in the environment and able to handle stress in a calm manner
- Must be a team player
- Must have patience
- Must maintain a positive attitude
- Must be detail oriented
- Must be able to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds
- Must be able to work on feet most of the day
Desired Qualifications
- 1-year professional experience as a veterinary assistant
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