Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Garland, Texas

Compensation: $0.00 / hour

Description

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Caring for our patients.


• Cleaning, laundry and basic clinic up keep.


• Patient handling and restraint.


• Medication administration & filling prescriptions.


• Assisting our teammates and our doctors, as needed.


• Tackling projects as assigned (with a smile, as always!)

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• High school diploma or GED required.


• Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience.


• Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff. (It’s okay if you talk to animals, too!)


• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time. 


• Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds.


• Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO).


• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.


• Employee discounts.


• Flexible schedules.


• 401K with company match.


• Career development and training.