Veterinary Assistant

About Pine City Animal Hospital

Pine City Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible.

We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented veterinary technician to join our awesome team. The ideal candidate must be comfortable rooming patients, assisting in surgery, properly handling and restraining animals, placing IV catheters, drawing and running bloodwork, client education, using laboratory equipment, and being a positive team player.

• Rooming patients
• Assisting in surgery
• Handling and restraining animals properly
• Placing IV catheters
• Drawing and running bloodwork
• Educating clients
• Using laboratory equipment
• Being a positive team player

• 1+ years of veterinary experience
• Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
• Experience with proper animal restraint and handling
• Passion for working with animals and their owners
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Positive team-player willing to continue to learn

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Saturday Rotation:
  Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
• Flexibility is essential; schedule may vary slightly based on clinic needs.
• Candidates must be available for occasional additional hours to cover for team members or during busy periods.

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement
• Paid time off and holidays
• Annual Uniform Allowance
• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

The veterinary technician/veterinary assistant position is looking to start at $17/hr based on experience and work ethic.