Veterinary Assistant
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This role is ideal for someone with previous VA experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Restrain and triage patients, collect and analyze lab samples
- Assist with diagnostics, surgery, and anesthetic monitoring
- Provide nursing care for hospitalized patients
- Administer medications and communicate treatment plans with clients
Requirements:
- Prior VA experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable with animals, clinic sights, sounds, and odors
- Ability to work safely around potential bites, scratches, or contagious diseases
Growth Opportunities:
We offer hands-on and virtual training to help you sharpen your skills and advance your veterinary career.
We’re looking for:
- Experienced Veterinary Assistant with at least 1 year of hands-on experience preferred
- Compassionate, calm, team-oriented, and able to multitask effectively with strong communication skills
- Skilled in safely restraining pets
- Proficient in sample collection, medical history intake, lab work, radiographs; anesthesia monitoring is a plus
- Self-motivated with a desire to grow skills and advance professionally
We offer our staff:
Pay: Starting at $16/hr depending on experience
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
- Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
- *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
- For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.
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