Sports Medicine Assistant

130 Hughes Rd, Whitesboro TX

Description

Premier Equine Veterinary Services is a state of the art veterinary facility in the heart of western performance horse country in North-Central Texas. We are a 22 stall facility with a complete sports medicine-rehabilitation facility. We specialize in western performance horse lameness as well as complete veterinary care to all ages, breeds and disciplines of horses. We are looking to hire 1 full time sports medicine assistant whose primary responsibilities will be to assist with the sports medicine-rehabilitation treatments. Treatments are under the guidance of a veterinarian and consist of using water treadmill, dry treadmill, relax plate, panel walker and cold salt equipment. This position requires previous experience working on a horse farm/facility and good horse handling skills is a MUST. You must be willing to work in all environmental conditions (hot, cold, rain, ice, wind). We are a no drama facility. You must be reliable, team-oriented, self-motivated, and have a positive attitude with a strong work ethic. Specific details but not limited to: Job is M-F 8am-5pm (later on occasion) One weekend a month Assist with feeding and watering Assist with sports medicine treatments Assist with stall cleaning Assist with veterinary procedures in clinic and farm calls Must be: Have good horse handling skills (having horses as a kid does not count) Previous experience working on a horse farm/facility or veterinary clinic preferred Be able to safely operate a UTV Have good communication skills Lift 80-100lbs Must be able to work in all weather conditions Benefits after 90 days: Health Insurance Matching Simple IRA Pay depends on experience. NO PHONE CALLS