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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice PartnersHebron, KY

$13 - $17 / hour


Overview

Schedule
Part-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$13-$17/hour
Benefits
Paid Vacation
Career Development

Job Description

The Pet Wellness Group is hiring a Part-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect

As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: 

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Salary: $13.00-$17.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: part-time, up to 28 hours per week 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

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FAQs About Veterinary Assistant Jobs at Veterinary Practice Partners

What is the work location for this position at Veterinary Practice Partners?
This job at Veterinary Practice Partners is located in Hebron, KY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $13–$17 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Veterinary Practice Partners lists this role as a Part-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Veterinary Practice Partners is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Veterinary Practice Partners for this role?
Veterinary Practice Partners offers following benefits: Paid Vacation and Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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