Overview
Veterinary Assistant Part Time Jobs in Richmond, VA at Huguenot Animal Hospital
Full service veterinary clinic that is looking for an organized and enthusiastic Part-Time Veterinary Assistant.
Competitive starting pay ($15-17/hr), with great room for advancement. Part-time benefits are available, including uniform allowance, PTO, IRA matching, and discounted services and products. Starting pay is based on experience and education level.
Experience preferred.
Job duties: assisting veterinarians, communication with clientele, running lab work, ICU and Isolation patient care/monitoring, surgical preparation/monitoring.
Additionally, responsibilities will include cleaning, feeding, and walking patients.
Applicant must be able to lift up to 40 lbs by themselves. Hours are primarily Monday-Friday, with some Saturday am shifts.
Qualifications
Veterinary experience
Animal handling skills
Knowledge of veterinary terminology
Proficient in pet care and animal care
Kennel experience is a plus
Familiarity with animal husbandry practices
Ability to administer medications to animals
Previous experience in a veterinary clinic is advantageous
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 – $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
No nights
Rotating weekends
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
Location:
Richmond, VA 23235 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Richmond, VA 23235: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant Part Time
Company: Huguenot Animal Hospital
Location: Richmond, VA
