Veterinary Assistant - Palm Desert Pet Hospital

Posted:
7/28/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Palm Desert, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Veterinary Assistant - Palm Desert Pet Hospital!

Come join our amazing team!

Palm Desert, California

 

Join our incredible team at Palm Desert Pet Hospital as the next great step in your career. We are looking to add a full-time Veterinary Technician to our team. The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting experience and knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, knowing x-rays and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and supportive team member. 

 

Palm Desert Pet Hospital aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff!!

Experience in:

- Assisting veterinarians in examinations, procedures, and surgeries

- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians

- Maintaining accurate medical records and updating patient files

- Educating clients on animal care, nutrition, and treatment plans

- Performing laboratory tests and analyzing results

- Preparing animals for surgery and monitoring anesthesia during procedures

- Cleaning and maintaining equipment, instruments, and exam rooms

- Providing compassionate care to our patients and their owners

Learn more about us at: palmdesertvets.com or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business

*The pay rate for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, licensure, and certifications. 

Benefits We Offer: Your well-being matters. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve, and as a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.

  • Competitive pay
  • Pet care discounts for your pets
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Over 200+ locations all over the US to choose between with AmeriVet partnering practices.
  • A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff.
  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
  • AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary hospital or animal clinic
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Knowledge of animal care and behavior
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in computer skills and medical record-keeping software
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

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At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:


•    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
•    401(k) matching
•    Generous holidays and paid time off
•    Career development programs
•    Robust health and wellness initiatives
•    Employee referral bonus programs and much more!


AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.