Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Veterinary Hospital, located in Eugene, Oregon, is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
This is a flexible, full-time or part-time position with availability currently needed Wednesday through Friday.
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The Veterinary Hospital culture and vision:
Since opening our doors in 1962, The Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted, full-service animal hospital that’s dedicated to providing high quality medicine and compassionate care. We exclusively see small animals, offer traditional veterinary services, and alternative options such as acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and stem cell therapy. Our doctors are knowledgeable, compassionate, and excited to help our community and we are proud to have great team longevity and a talented support team (including 2 CVTs) that is well-utilized and collaborative. At The Veterinary Hospital, we strive to offer sound advice, optimal surgical, medical, and dental care, and bring enjoyment to cats and dogs (and their owners!) in Eugene, OR, a maximum number of years.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person