Veterinary Assistant
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Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities: Ensuring the barn, treatment areas, stalls and lab are clean and organized. Assisting the veterinarian by restraining horses and ensuring the safety of the veterinarian and client. Sterilizing equipment. Assisting with TPR's, administering medication, drawing blood. Performing diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests. Communicating with veterinarians and other veterinary assistants to ensure continuity of patient care. Complying with hospital standards, rules, regulations, and policies. Maintaining medical records. Preparing and submitting lab samples. Assisting with maintenance of clinic. Veterinary Assistant Requirements: Equine experience required. Excellent communication skills. Physically strong and dexterous, and ability to stand for extended periods. Available to work over weekends and holidays when necessary. Must live within half an hour of the clinic for on-call availability. Job Type: Full-time Salary: Up to $25 per hour depending on experience Benefits: After a period of employment Paid time off Other benefits Negotiable Schedule: Monday to Friday On call Weekend availability Experience: Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required) Equine: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $16 - $25 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No