Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Kuna, ID at Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital
HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE!
We are growing and looking for our next amazing team member. Our employees love coming to work every day and being part of our amazing team. We value our team members, encourage personal and professional growth, and offer incredible benefits.
If you are: willing to work as a member of the team and make a positive difference in the lives of our clients and the pets they love, then we are looking for you!
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians in examinations and procedures, ensuring proper animal handling and care
Provide excellent pet care by monitoring animal health, behavior, and comfort
Administer medications and maintain accurate records of treatments
Handle laboratory tasks such as collecting samples for testing and processing samples
Communicate clearly and effectively with clients
Support the team with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
Utilize veterinary terminology
Requirements:
Must be available Monday through Friday
Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a veterinary clinic preferred
Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures related to animal care
Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations
A compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners, demonstrating empathy in all interactions
Must have the physical and mental capacity to perform in a fast paced and challenging environment
Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with teammates is required
Must be dependable, demonstrate strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn
High School diploma or GED certificate
Must have strong computer skills
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
What makes us different:
Work Life Balance Benefits
No weekends, nights, or major holidays!
4-day work weeks
A consistent schedule
Scheduled lunch breaks
Closed on, and paid for, 6 major holidays
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
An array of wellness, workplace, veterinary, and financial benefits for health in all facets of life
Work Environment Benefits
A management team that truly cares for and supports our team members
A team that thrives on collaboration and mutual support
A team that is passionate about the pets we care for
Wellness Benefits:
Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Benefits:
Quarterly Employee Awards with Swag
CE Allowance and Learning & Development Programs
Scrub Allotment
Discounted Veterinary Care
Pet Food Discount Programs
Financial Benefits:
Pay range $16.00 up to $20 per hour BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Retirement Plan (401k)
Flexible Spending Account
Referral Bonus Programs
Employer Paid Certification Program
If you have read this far, you are looking for something different. You are ready for a change. Apply! You will be glad you did!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4×10
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital
Location: Kuna, ID
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