Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Desert Hills Animal Clinic at Lakefield Veterinary Group

<p data-start="177" data-end="455">At Desert Hills Animal Clinic, we believe great medicine starts with a great team. We’re searching for a Veterinary Assistant who is confident in their skills, compassionate with clients, and energized by working alongside a supportive, driven group of professionals. We are committed to delivering exceptional medicine with warmth, integrity, and attention to detail. Our team values professionalism, kindness, efficiency, and a shared dedication to the well-being of our patients and clients.</p> <h3 data-start="886" data-end="912">Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li data-start="826" data-end="898"> <p data-start="828" data-end="898">Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing,&nbsp;WOW Service, and Fun</p> </li> <li data-start="826" data-end="898"> <p data-start="828" data-end="898">Assisting doctors during exams, diagnostics, procedures, and surgery</p> </li> <li data-start="899" data-end="962"> <p data-start="901" data-end="962">Collecting detailed patient histories and monitoring vitals</p> </li> <li data-start="963" data-end="1045"> <p data-start="965" data-end="1045">Performing venipuncture, catheter placement, dental cleanings, and radiographs</p> </li> <li data-start="1046" data-end="1116"> <p data-start="1048" data-end="1116">Running in-house lab work and maintaining accurate medical records</p> </li> <li data-start="1117" data-end="1188"> <p data-start="1119" data-end="1188">Administering medications and vaccines under veterinary supervision</p> </li> <li data-start="1189" data-end="1238"> <p data-start="1191" data-end="1238">Educating clients with confidence and clarity</p> </li> <li data-start="1239" data-end="1281"> <p data-start="1241" data-end="1281">Jumping in wherever the team needs you</p> </li> </ul> <h3 data-start="1283" data-end="1312">What Makes You a Great Fit</h3> <ul data-start="1313" data-end="1695"> <li data-start="1313" data-end="1367"> <p data-start="1315" data-end="1367">At least 2 years of veterinary assistant experience</p> </li> <li data-start="1368" data-end="1426"> <p data-start="1370" data-end="1426">Strong restraint skills and solid technical confidence</p> </li> <li data-start="1427" data-end="1493"> <p data-start="1429" data-end="1493">Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-standard medical environment</p> </li> <li data-start="1494" data-end="1554"> <p data-start="1496" data-end="1554">Detail-oriented and organized (because medicine matters)</p> </li> <li data-start="1555" data-end="1623"> <p data-start="1557" data-end="1623">Professional, calm, and compassionate with clients and teammates</p> </li> <li data-start="1624" data-end="1695"> <p data-start="1626" data-end="1695">A team player who believes work can be both productive and positive</p> </li> </ul> <h3 data-start="1796" data-end="1815">What We Offer</h3> <ul data-start="1816" data-end="2034"> <li data-start="1816" data-end="1864"> <p data-start="1818" data-end="1864">Competitive compensation based on experience</p> </li> <li data-start="1865" data-end="1922"> <p data-start="1867" data-end="1922">Opportunities for growth and professional development</p> </li> <li data-start="1923" data-end="1950"> <p data-start="1925" data-end="1950">A supportive, team-focused culture</p> </li> <li data-start="1951" data-end="1982"> <p data-start="1953" data-end="1982">Employee pet care discounts</p> </li> <li data-start="1983" data-end="2034"> <p data-start="1985" data-end="2034">A workplace where your contributions are valued</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="457" data-end="610"><br>A flexible schedule, including shared Saturday coverage, helps our team provide consistent care for our clients and patients. If you’re looking for a practice where teamwork and quality medicine matter, we encourage you to apply!</p> <p data-start="457" data-end="610">&nbsp;</p>