Friendship Hospital for Animals
Veterinary Assistant - Anesthesia
Washington, DC · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$22k-$26kDetected 41 days ago
Patient CareCommunication
About the role
- 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.
Requirements
- Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
- Able to multi-task and works well under pressure.
- Great communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and grow.
Nice to have
- Previous experience in veterinary medicine preferred.
Skills
- Access to advanced tools (MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, dialysis)
Compensation
- Competitive compensation including shift differentials
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA
- Generous PTO and CE allowance
- Life insurance and 401k with match
- A welcoming, inclusive culture that values learning, compassion, and teamwork
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