Veterinary Assistant

Wentzville Veterinary Clinic•Wentzville, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Troy & Wentzville Veterinary Clinics have been serving the community for over 60 years, providing comprehensive veterinary care for companion animals, beef cattle, and equines. They understand the deep bond between owners and their pets and share a passion for animal well-being. The clinics are dedicated to offering high-quality veterinary services, from preventative care to emergency treatments, and pride themselves on experienced, compassionate staff and a history of satisfied clients and healthy animals.

Requirements

Minimum of 1-year 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
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