Jobs in Wilmington, NC
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Paws and Claws Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

202 Giles Ave, Wilmington, NC, 28409 www.pawsclawsah.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$–
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: opening, closingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
FSA
Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
Referral Bonuses
Dental
401k with match
401k
Paid Sick Leave
PTO
Tuition Assistance Program
Health
CE Allowance
Vision
Practice Overview

Paws & Claws Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic located in Wilmington, NC that cares for cats and dogs, as well as all kinds of exotic animals and local injured wildlife. The staff members at Paws & Claws Animal Hospital are always professional and courteous, and they strive to deliver the best possible medical, surgical and dental care for all of our highly valued patients. We are totally committed to our clients and to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities.

About the Area

Whether a companion is furred, feathered, or scaly, we take special care to make sure that all pet’s have a visit that is both comforting and effective! We also provide high-class pet boarding facilities for when you are on vacation and need trustworthy care for your pet.

Practice Values
quality
accountability
trust
community
ownership
Practice Type
exotics
general practice
Species
wildlife
cat
dog
exotics
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Preferred Skills
communication
time management
teamwork
emotional intelligence
general practice
medical record management
Job Description

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.