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Veterinary AssistantThe Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment. The Five Principles: Quality Responsibility Mutuality Efficiency Freedom
Hiring Qualifications
Competencies: Leadership Action Oriented Customer Focus Listening Peer Relationships Personal Learning Functional Skills Priority Setting
Functional Skills: Ability to multi-task Communication skills Organizational ability Problem solving skills Client service skills Intellectual ability Mathematical ability Computer skills Attitudes: Initiative Integrity Cooperativeness Flexibility Independence Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency Experience, Education and/or Training: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinary assistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practice. Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances. One year related experience required with customer service preferred.
Pay Range: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. We are a drug-free, smoke-free, equal opportunity employer. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

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Level

Mid

Salary

$17.60 - $22.49 Hourly

Location

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Occupation

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Industry

Veterinary Services

Posted

3 days ago

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