RVT / Veterinary Assistant Job at Orchard Veterinary Hospital, Gilroy, CA 95020

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Job Description

Please read job description and qualifications section carefully prior to submitting resume. . .

We are a well-equipped, busy small animal practice located in Gilroy. We are looking for the proper individual to join our team that emphasizes customer service and a positive working environment. License and/or clinical experience preferred.

Essential skills:

Self-motivated, optimistic, mature attitude

Compassion towards animals and the people that own them

Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task

Computer literate and basic office skills-typing, filing, answering phones

Ability to laugh / cry and be able to recognize the appropriate situations for either

Able to stand, walk, and kneel for up to 30 minutes without interruption

Lift 40 lbs. unaided

Ability to work independently, as well as, in a team.

Skills definitely in your favor:

Proper animal restraint

Dental skills-teeth cleaning, probing/charting, dental radiography

Venipuncture / IV catheter placement

Radiography

Surgical prep, assistance and monitoring

Client education-flea control, preventative care, etc.

Familiarity with Avimark software and Idexx in-house lab equipment.

What we offer:

Friendly, open atmosphere

Paperless environment--no chasing paper charts!

Full time hours-alternative work schedule (includes 9 am to 1 pm some Saturdays)

Possible part-time position available

Environment for professional education and growth

Cross-training in all areas of the practice

Salary and benefits are negotiable and are dependent upon qualifications and hours worked

Email cover letter, resume and references. Normally, we'd suggest that you come on by and drop it off in person and fill out an application but these are far from normal times.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Veterinary assistants $16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Registered Veterinary Technicians $25-30+ per hour

Benefits(dependant on hours/week):

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Employee Discount

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee discount on veterinary services

Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 8am to 5:30pm

Some Saturdays: 9am to 12:30pm

People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Company's website:

www.orchardvethosp.com

Benefit Conditions:

Successful completion of 90 day orientation period and full-time or part-time status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Veterinary Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Veterinary Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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