What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician/Assistant position at The Village Vets Plymouth Meeting?
Experienced Veterinary Assistant/Technician needed for a small practice in Plymouth Meeting. Part-time (about 20 - 30hours) including Saturdays. Experience a must. We are a newer hospital, well equipped with digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, in house lab equipment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Duties include but not limited to; assisting the veterinarian during examinations of animals, providing restraint as needed, prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian., obtain radiographs, with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques, perform laboratory tests, collect, prepare and label samples for laboratory testing, including blood, urine and fecal, IV catheter placement, preparing animals for surgery, assisting in surgery, perform routine dental cleaning, and maintain accurate patient records.
Qualifications and Skills
Must have experience. Must be able to work well with other staff members. Accurately add, subtract, multiply, divide and compute rate, ratio and percent. Lift, restrain and move animals up to 50lbs.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Job Type: Part-time
About Us
The Village Vets of Plymouth Meeting is a companion animal veterinary hospital located in Plymouth Meeting. Our passionate veterinarians and staff are dedicated to providing outstanding medical care and customer service to our patients with services including pet exams, teeth cleaning, spays and neuters, surgery, pet vaccinations and more. Our team of well trained and devoted employees strive to try make every visit for both owner and pet as comfortable as possible for a better experience. We believe that a positive work environment provides a more enjoyable employee experience and make a committed effort to sustain a supportive and understanding team atmosphere.
How to Apply
This is a great opportunity to join a special team and make meaningful and welcome contributions. Don't miss your chance to become part of the best veterinary team in the area!
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22