What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary assistant position at Horton Animal Hospital Northeast?
Are your pets either three-legged, lame, or blind in one eye? Do you carry dog treats on your person at all times? Have you ever treated your own wound with surgical scrub and vet wrap? If this sounds like your life, then there’s a good chance you’re the veterinary assistant Horton Animal Hospital Northeast has been looking for!
Horton Animal Hospital Northeast is on the hunt for an experienced veterinary assistant to add to our fantastic team. We are a well-established six doctor hospital that genuinely enjoys the different personalities and unique skills that an assistant can bring to our practice. We have flexible hours that show how much we value a true work/life balance. We also offer awesome benefits to fit this ever-changing world, including health, dental and vision insurance, sick paid time off, six paid holidays, paid vacation, continuing education allowance, 401(k) matching retirement savings plan, quarterly team rewards bonus program, referral bonus program, employee discount program, and more.
We have a ton of bells and whistles, including ultrasound, digital radiology, laser therapy, and top-of-line monitoring equipment to make our jobs easier!
Your involvement with animal restraint, general nursing care, performing laboratory tests, radiology, anesthetic monitoring and so much more will leave you fulfilled while providing such important care to our patients.
We are known for our signature Healthy Start Plans that allow the best beginning for puppies and kittens. We take great pride in working with local rescue groups such as Second Chance, Animal Control, and Central Missouri Humane Society. We have earned the reputation for “Caring For Pets Through All Stages of Life” and been voted “Best in Columbia” several times.
Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions towards a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20,700 - $26,200