Veterinary Assistant - Penny Paws VCO - DFW
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
About the Job
Are you passionate about animals and would jump at the chance to interact with all types of pets in an atmosphere where fun and compassion are the order of the day? If you want to onboard with a modern mobile vaccine clinic where your career will flourish under the guidance of a caring DVM team, Penny Paws VCO - DFW has a place for you as our Veterinary Assistant.
This is an outside, part-time, weekends-only position at our mobile vaccine clinics.
Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities:
- Clean and straighten pop-up clinic tables to prepare for walk-in patients
- Knowledge of infectious and common zoonotic diseases
- Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
- Anticipate the needs of the doctor for basic prevention visits and follow doctors' requests
- Take temperatures weight, draw up vaccines, prepare flea/tick medication/prevention, etc.
Benefits include:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- 529 Savings Plan
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Veterinary Assistant Qualifications
- Bilingual a plus
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience as a vet assistant or technician preferred
- A valid TX Driver's License
Grab this amazing opportunity to join a company that cares about your success and happiness. Apply for Penny Paws VCO - DFW's Veterinary Assistant job opening today!
Learn more about this hospital:www.pennypaws.com
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Penny Paws VCO - DFW and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.