EVG Specialty Network
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$22 - $26 / HOUR
The role involves assisting the anesthesia and surgery teams with patient restraint, induction, and surgical preparation. Additional duties include setting up operating rooms, cleaning, and restocking supplies.
Previous experience in veterinary medicine is preferred, along with the ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Candidates must be able to work under pressure and possess strong communication skills.
Friendship Hospital for Animals, a leading AAHA- accredited hospital located in Washington D.C. is seeking an experienced and capable veterinary assistant to join our Anesthesia team. If you’re dedicated to excellent patient care and enjoy being part of a collaborative, diverse team – we’d love to meet you!
The ideal candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment working closely with the specialty anesthesia and surgery teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, fear free restraint of canines and felines for IV catheter placement, assisting with induction, shaving and prepping for a variety of surgeries, setting up ORs, cleaning, restocking, etc. If you thrive in a diverse setting with the capacity for continued skill development, then look no further. We welcome all skill levels and are happy to provide the opportunity to grow in the field.
Full time position; Four 10 hours shifts per week. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation including shift differentials Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Generous PTO and CE allowance Life insurance and 401k with match Uniform allowance Metro discounts with easy access to public transportation Pet care discounts Access to advanced tools (MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, dialysis) A welcoming, inclusive culture that values learning, compassion, and teamwork
Previous experience in veterinary medicine preferred. Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Able to multi-task and works well under pressure. Great communication skills. Willingness to learn and grow. We're exclusively seeking veterinary professionals who embrace a nurturing, cooperative, and ethical environment, where genuine individuals come together to share knowledge, uplift one another, grow, and do their best work – while having fun along the way. Friendship Hospital for Animals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ready to join the team? Apply now or learn more at friendshiphospital.com US Pay Range $22—$26 USD
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