{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8e0ddc355bad811bf099e64b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8e0ddc355bad811bf099e64b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8e0ddc355bad811bf099e64b","title":"Veterinary Assistant Job at Socket.dev in Sioux Falls","description":"Veterinary Assistant\nBest Care Pet Hospital is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!\nWhat to ExpectAs you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:\nAll the benefits you deserve —medical, dental, vision, retirement—plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.\nPaid time off.Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.\nSalary:$16-$18/hr based on experience and skillset.\nSchedule:Mon - Fri 7:30 - 5:30, rotating Saturdays, 10 hour shifts 2-4 times per week\nKey Responsibilities:Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries\nHandle and restrain animals safely and compassionately\nPrepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces\nPerform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples\nAdminister medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian\nFeed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed\nMaintain accurate medical records\nCommunicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits\nClean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment\nQualifications:Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.\nTechnical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.\nPhysical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.\nWhy Best Care Pet Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD?We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. 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If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!\nWhat to ExpectAs you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:\nAll the benefits you deserve —medical, dental, vision, retirement—plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.\nPaid time off.Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.\nSalary:$16-$18/hr based on experience and skillset.\nSchedule:Mon - Fri 7:30 - 5:30, rotating Saturdays, 10 hour shifts 2-4 times per week\nKey Responsibilities:Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries\nHandle and restrain animals safely and compassionately\nPrepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces\nPerform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples\nAdminister medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian\nFeed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed\nMaintain accurate medical records\nCommunicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits\nClean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment\nQualifications:Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.\nTechnical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.\nPhysical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.\nWhy Best Care Pet Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD?We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. 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