Job Details
Veterinary Assistant
Washington County Veterinary Hospital
Wakefield, Rhode Island
Washington County Veterinary Hospital is actively looking for an experienced veterinary assistant to join our amazing team. The ideal candidate should be confident in proper animal handling and restraint, able to collect samples, clean cages, walk dogs, understand the importance of a clean and organized animal clinic, work well with the technicians and veterinarian, communicate with our clients, have knowledge of some industry tools and equipment used on a daily basis, have the motivation to want to learn new skills and advance in the veterinary industry and be a positive and supportive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing and Washington County Veterinary Hospital encourages its staff to do the same. If you are an experienced veterinary assistant looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team then we can not wait to hear from you.
Salary: $15-$17
Requirements:
- 1+ years in the veterinary industry
- Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Believes in the importance of client education
- Compassionate toward our patients and clients
- Motivated to learn new skills
- Positive and supportive team player
At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) matching
Generous holidays and paid time off
Career development programs
Robust health and wellness initiatives
Employee referral bonus programs and much more!
AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.