Overview
Veterinary assistant (entry level) Jobs in Gilbert, AZ at Priority Pet Hospital
Veterinary assistant. This is a entry level position.
Description
Start your veterinary career at Priority Pet Hospital.
We’re looking for the right combination of passion and professionalism to assist our technicians and veterinarians. Veterinary assistants keep things moving in our treatment area and exam rooms. Candidates must be self-motivated, outgoing, and comfortable interacting with clients.
Priority Pet Hospital is a privately-owned, AAHA accredited practice dedicated to celebrating, nurturing, and preserving the bond shared between pets and their people. Our team is focused on providing evidence-based primary care and creating an exceptional experience for pets and clients alike. We set high standards for ourselves, and are always pushing to be the best at what we do.
While you’re helping improve patients’ quality of life, we’ll be improving yours. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package including a four-day work week with no weekend hours, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) with employer match, and group health, dental, and vision insurance.
Job Summary: Assists and supports Veterinary Technicians and Senior Veterinary Assistants in the completion of their responsibilities. The Veterinary Assistant performs a variety of patient- and client-care duties and operational tasks, which may include, but are not limited to: providing patient husbandry, handling, and restraint; anticipating needs and preparing supplies and equipment for exams, treatments and procedures; maintaining clean and functional facilities and equipment; creating and maintaining medical records; and providing client service.
Experience and Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred: Approved Veterinary Assistant certificate/graduate of NAVTA-accredited veterinary assistant training program.
Preferred: Six months of relevant experience.
Salary
$16 – $18 per hour
Title: Veterinary assistant (entry level)
Company: Priority Pet Hospital
Location: Gilbert, AZ
