Job Description
Job Description
Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our assistant team is pivotal in delivering exceptional care to our patients. They are responsible for coordinating and executing precise treatment plans, communicating with owners, and assisting doctors in rooms.
In this role, you will maintain detailed medical records, review and implement basic treatment plans, and address client questions regarding their pet’s care. You will also work closely with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest standards of patient care while maintaining an efficient workflow to keep procedures on schedule.
NO WEEKENDS!
NO HOLIDAYS!!
This is a part-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Thursday.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
- Compensation: $15-16 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+ year (s) of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Patient restraint
- Client communication and education
- Oral medication administration
- Obtaining patient vitals
Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic in Taos, New Mexico, is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care for all pets. Our experienced team offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry friend. With a commitment to promoting the health and well-being of pets, Salazar Road Veterinary Clinic strives to build lasting relationships with pet owners while ensuring the highest quality of care for their beloved companions.
*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.