Job Description

Are you passionate about animals and eager to start a rewarding career in veterinary medicine? Grays Harbor Veterinary Service is looking for a

motivated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant

to join our dedicated team! This is a

fantastic entry-level opportunity

with

on-the-job training

and clear paths for

growth and development

within the clinic.


In this role, you'll help veterinarians and technicians with handling pets during exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You'll also help keep exam and treatment areas clean and ready throughout the day. This position is perfect for someone who's a team player, stays organized, and enjoys helping wherever needed.


This is a full-time position, with a 5- 8 hour schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday.

Full-time benefits and compensation

:


Compensation: $17-18 per hour, for each hour worked
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k options Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting Proficiency in the following skills: + Client communication
+ Patient restraint
+ Oral medication administration
+ Medical note taking

Get to know Grays Harbor Veterinary Services:

We are a growing, 2-doctor team proudly serving our Washington community and dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine. We have a loyal client base full of pet owners who are invested in their pets' wellbeing and value the relationships we've built with them throughout the years. Our staff is well-trained, and many members of our team have been with Grays Harbor for years. We have all the bells and whistles in terms of modern equipment, and our team is encouraged to stay current on industry advancements. Our staff is well-versed and equipped to provide a range of services, from general wellness to surgery, behavior consultations, dermatology, laser therapy, dentistry, and more. We also proudly take a Fear Free approach to medicine and patient handling.


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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.
During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.
WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.