Job Summary
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and personable Veterinary Assistant to join our supportive, close-knit team! As a privately owned, family-friendly general practice, we take pride in our loyal client base and our dedication to providing outstanding patient care.
Our team values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth—and we believe in keeping work enjoyable by learning and laughing together. In this role, you’ll assist our veterinarians with delivering high-quality medical care, help ensure pets feel comfortable and safe during their visits and support a variety of tasks that keep our clinic running smoothly.
Primary responsibilities:
- Checking in patients for exams, medical record-keeping, and invoicing
- Assisting DVM during appointment with restraint, vaccination administration once proficient, lab sample collection and preparation
- Drug calculations and administration once proficient
- Anesthesia- monitoring
- Processing in-house lab samples
- Intake and discharges for surgical procedures
- Overseeing patient care while in clinic
- Complete closing tasks at end of day
Skills and Knowledge:
- IV catheter placement, phlebotomy once proficient
- Excellent communication skills in person, over the phone, via text and email
- Ability to work well in high pressure situations and adequately prioritize tasks
- Ability to work individually and in coordination with a team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
