Veterinary Assistant - Dermatology

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BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an extraordinary Dermatology Veterinary Assistant!

This is a full-time position with service hours operating Tuesday - Thursday, 7am-5pm.

Pay : $ - $ / hour

This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system.

As a Dermatology Veterinary Assistant, you will :

Be comfortable with heavy client communication

Obtain patient's history

Preferably, be comfortable with routine dermatology medications and side effects

Venipuncture and placing intravenous catheters

Able to use Dermatology terms

Swab for Otic Cytology, and ear mite preparation

Prepare for Skin Biopsy

Able to recognize alopecia, nodules and tumors

Patient care including diagnostic procedures and treatments

Prepare prescriptions and communicate discharge orders to clients

Familiar and proficient with aseptic techniques

Familiar with laboratory procedures and practices

Why BluePearl?

Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.

To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following :

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

Parental leave benefits

Flexible work schedules

401k and retirement planning

Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans

A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips / tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment

We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.