Veterinary Assistant

Join our team at Del Norte Animal Hospital as a Veterinary Technician and help us provide exceptional patient care! In this role, you'll work closely with your team to ensure smooth appointments and procedures. This opening is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy engaging with clients and maintaining an organized workflow in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about animal care, we'd love to hear from you!

This is position can be Full or Part-Time, with availability needed Monday-Friday & rotating Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and other technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate handling.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
• Administer medications and perform basic laboratory tests.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital standards.
  
  

Full-Time Benefits and Compensation **

• Compensation: $16-$22 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus Package: $500 for those with 3 years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA options)
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Professional growth opportunity & more!
  
  

Del Norte Animal Clinic is a four-doctor, small animal, general practice that has been part of the Albuquerque community since 1965 and has been AAHA accredited since 1968. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for our patients in a modern, welcoming facility. With our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff, we offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the needs of each patient. As a trusted partner in pet healthcare in the local community, we strive to ensure every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention.

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• To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.