Wichita Falls, TX, USA
21 days ago
Veterinary Assistant

The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of gold-standard veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.
In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician/Assistant team by creating a positive atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include:
• Observing animals' behavior and condition
• Helping with physical exams of patients
• Restraining animals during exams or procedures
• Assisting with surgeries, running lab tests, taking x-rays, performing dental cleanings, updating patient records, cleaning and sterilizing equipment, and filling prescriptions.
• More specific duties based on the type of patients (small animal) or the tech's individual specialty area.
• Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments prescribed by the veterinarian
• Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
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