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Veterinary Assistant I


Mountain View Veterinary Hospital


Location

Lacey, WA | United States


Job description


VETERINARY ASSISTANT

Department: Operations | Reports to: Hospital Administrator | Non-Exempt |

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Veterinary Assistant supports and assists the Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians, ensuring the safety of pets and clients, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. They work to keep pets safe and comfortable during their visit. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may vary depending on the location and job level. We are a 5 DVM practice with 5 LVTs. We do both wellness and sick patents with an occasional critical case. We love to joke around but are very passionate about delivering the highest possible care for our clients and patients. We emphasize a team approach to medicine so you will be working with a doctor, not for a doctor. We are located in Lacey Washington.

WHAT YOU'LL DO 


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (ESSENTIAL QUALIFATIONS):

Skills, Ability and Knowledge:

WORKING  CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL  DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. The team member must frequently use a computer for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities are required to do this job including close vision. This position requires walking, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. May be exposed to low to moderate noise levels as well as disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, pet dander, and excretions. May experience aggressive, frightened, abused or injured pets that bite and scratch. This position requires exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds frequently, and/or 10 pounds constantly in order to lift, carry, pull or move objects. Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

SUPERVISORY  RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities


Job tags

Flexible hoursAfternoon shift


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