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Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal Health

#Training #Compassionate Care #Medical Histories #Laboratory Tests #Preventive Care #Triage #Radiology #Home Visits #Client Communication

Quick overview

The Veterinary Assistant will be responsible for pet restraint, triaging incoming patients, and managing nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases. Additional duties include administering medications, communicating treatment plans with clients, and assisting in surgical preparation.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have a minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant and possess strong communication skills. Proficiency in sample collection and anesthesia monitoring is a bonus.

CompassionateMedication AdministrationTeam PlayerSelf-StarterNursing CareTriageClient CommunicationSample CollectionDiagnostic ImagingSurgical PreparationPet RestraintLab Sample CollectionStrong CommunicatorAnesthetic ManagementCalmMulti-Tasker

Job description

Company DescriptionGateway Animal Hospital was proudly founded in 1965 to provide quality care to your exceptional community.
Our establishment offers preventive care, wellness exams, internal medicine, pet surgery, radiology consults, as well as dental surgery.
In addition to customary services, Gateway Animal Hospital is expanding our practice range to home visits and farm calls, ensuring our commitment to providing compassionate pet care, everywhere.
We look forward to growing our traditional and integrative veterinary medicine and services with new and exciting endeavors to exceed the expectations of our clients and their furry friends.
Job DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.QualificationsWe’re looking for:An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong CommunicatorMust be able to properly restrain pets.Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.Additional InformationJob Type: Part-timeWe offer our staff:Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL EmployeesPaid Bereavement ProgramPaid Parental Leave ProgramCompetitive CompensationContinuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology ProgramCareer Development OpportunitiesReferral 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

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Dental

Vision

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonus Program

Competitive Compensation

FSA

HSA

Tuition Assistance Program

Health

Uniform Allowance

Career Development Opportunities

Bonuses

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Personal Pet Discounts

Liability

Life & Supplemental Insurance

Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership

401k & 401K Matching Program

Veterinary Assistant

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