Veterinary Assistant

Karns Animal ClinicKnoxville, TN

About The Position

Karns Animal Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join their team. They believe exceptional patient care starts with a supportive team that enjoys working together and never stops learning. Their structured approach allows for high-quality medicine in a fun, fast-paced environment where every day brings something new. They are looking for individuals passionate about helping pets, educating clients, and working with caring teammates.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
  • Strong communication and client education skills
  • Compassion for patients, clients, and fellow team members
  • A collaborative attitude and willingness to support others
  • A positive outlook and eagerness to continue learning
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
  • Current veterinary technician credentials are welcomed but not required for assistant candidates

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
  • Provide compassionate nursing care and safely handle patients
  • Perform technical nursing skills appropriate to your experience and credentials
  • Educate clients on preventative care, treatments, and patient wellness
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide outstanding patient care
  • Help create a positive experience for every client and patient

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) matching
  • 529 savings options
  • Referral bonuses
  • Paid time off
  • Discounted veterinary care and lab work for employee pets
  • Pet food discounts
  • Employee assistance resources
  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • Continuing education allowance
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • TechLife resources
  • Uniform allowance
  • Flexible scheduling
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