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Veterinary Assistant ExperiencedVCA Animal HospitalsShelton, Connecticut, United States
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Veterinary Assistant Experienced

VCA Animal Hospitals
  • US
    Shelton, Connecticut, United States
  • US
    Shelton, Connecticut, United States

About

Veterinary Assistant Opportunity VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is hiring a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! We are seeking an individual who is positive, energetic, eager to learn, and works well on a team. VCA Shoreline is a state-of-the-art medical facility providing a range of specialty, critical care and emergency services exclusively for dogs and cats. We deliver the best medical care for pets and the best experience for pet owners. Located in Shelton, our veterinary specialists, technicians and pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their thorough knowledge of the latest procedures and medicines ensures that our patients receive the best in preventive and healing care. Schedule: Full time, Day shifts, and second shift available. Compensation: $19.00 - $23.00 / hr based on skill set, and experience. Veterinary Assistant Duties Include:
Providing nursing care for all inpatients Full technician skill utilization Collecting patient histories & physical exams Medication refills, and pet parent communication Proficient in medical calculations Venipuncture / IVC placement Hands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority) Working collaboratively with team members of all hospital services Providing compassionate care for all patients Other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and be able to effectively communicate with others in a fast-paced environment. The Benefits Continue To Grow for full time associates:
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community Growth & leadership opportunities Medical, Dental & Vision Career development programs Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships Generous hospital discounts and product discounts Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance Paid vacation and sick time Paid parental leave 401(k) Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace) Referral bonuses Infertility benefits Competitive wage
Interested in this opportunity? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
  • Shelton, Connecticut, United States

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  • English
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