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Veterinary Assistant in Tehachapi, CA, United States

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Veterinary Assistant

Tehachapi Veterinary Hospital

Location: Tehachapi, CA, 93561

Time Type: Full-Time

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Tehachapi Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team!

Tehachapi Premier Place for Pets has everything our clients pet could possibly need at one location. From complete veterinary care at our state of the art diagnostic and surgical facilities at Tehachapi Veterinary Hospital, to pampered pet boarding. Come be a part of this amazing team!

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist veterinarians with gathering patient histories
• Establish and carry out treatment plans
• Communicate pertinent information about patient care to clients
• Maintain hospital and patient cleanliness using aseptic technique, proper protective equipment, and isolation protocol
• Frequently lift and moves patients up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate with employees and clients in a professional and courteous manner
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure accuracy of patient care, charge entry, etc.
• Knowledge of the services the hospital provides and the species it treats
• Skill in operating equipment, including computers and software
• Client education.
• IV Catheter placement / Venipuncture.
• Veterinary assistant experience of 2+ years (Preferred).

Compensation: $18/hr - $25/hr, to be determined based upon experience

We invest heavily in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development! We offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, life insurance, paid time off, continuing education, generous pet discounts and much more!

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