Experienced Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Westside Veterinary Hospital is a leading full-service veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets in the Mobile area. Our team of skilled veterinarians, technicians, and support staff are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to animals in need. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both pets and their owners, with a focus on preventative care and wellness. Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools, ensuring we can provide the best care possible for our patients. Whether we’re performing routine checkups or specialized treatments, we strive to exceed the expectations of pet owners and provide comfort and support during every stage of a pet’s life.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1+ years experience preferred
- Compassionate
- Calm
- Team Player
- Multi-Tasker
- Strong Communicator
- Must be able to properly restrain pets
- Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset
Nice To Haves
- Proficient in sample collection
- Obtaining medical histories
- Processing laboratory tests and radiographs
- Anesthesia monitoring
Responsibilities
- 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
- Anesthetic management
Benefits
- 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!
- Personal Pet Discounts
- Holiday Pay
- Uniform Allowance
- Bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
