What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Companion Pet Partners?
Foothills Animal Hospital is looking for a Part-time Kennel Attendant to join our team! Foothills Animal Hospital is a leading veterinary care facility providing preventative and emergency care services to the Yuma, AZ community. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassion, integrity, and service to pets. As a 40 employee hospital, we are fully equipped with the latest and advanced medical technology. In addition, we have doctors and staff who are willing to teach and help you grow
Duties and Responsibilities:
Foothills Animal Hospital is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct animal examinations, restrain patients, and review care plans and records
- Obtain vital signs, complete laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
- Ability to demonstrate and follow procedures with phlebotomy
- Assemble required supplies and instruments for procedures
- Fill prescriptions and administer PO, SQ, IM, IV medications, including proper documentation and logging
- Administer vaccinations and educate owners on immunization
- Maintain a safe, secure, healthy and humane environment by following documented standards and procedures
- Document patients’ conditions, reactions, and changes; update database in an accurate and timely manner
- No experience needed, willing to train the right candidate
- High School Diploma/GED
- We are open: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience ($15.00 - $17.00 per hour)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k company match
- Paid time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Professional development support
- Mental health assistance
- Employee discounts on veterinary services
- Scrub allowance
- Employee Referral Program
- Compassionate and motivated work environment!
Foothills Animal Hospital is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Salary : $15 - $17
