Golden, Colorado, USA
21 days ago
Veterinary Assistant Table Mountain Veterinary Clinic
Table Mountain Veterinary Clinic is a small animal clinic located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains that services dogs, cats and a variety of small mammals. The Veterinary Assistant works hand-in-hand with veterinarians to ensure quality patient care, and to aid the doctors in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of technical work.

Your responsibilities will include:

        Assisting veterinarians with veterinary medicine including but not limited to drawing vaccines, administering fluids, performing radiographs, collecting and preparing lab samples        Assisting Veterinarians with surgery procedures including but not limited to preparing surgery suite with instruments, performing intubation and pre-anesthetic procedures, monitoring patients post operatively and updating patient records          Supporting referral veterinarians while in house with any procedures as needed          Performing Dentistry procedures including but not limited to cleaning, scaling and polishing teeth using dental equipment, performing fluoride treatments, monitoring anesthesia and assisting veterinarians with extractions        Performing necessary treatments for hospitalized patients following all instructions set forth by veterinarians         Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, surgery suite, treatment areas and kennels while following any and all applicable OSHA guidelines.

 

Due to the unpredictability within the veterinary industry, shift times cannot be guaranteed.
At least 2 years of on the job technician experience is required.    Preference will be given to candidates working towards their VTS or those with prior experience or interest in anmal dentistry.

Hourly Rate: $18-$21 depending on education and experience.

 

Accepting applications through 6/30.

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