Veterinary Assistant - Overnight

Veritas Veterinary Partners•Woodbridge, NJ

12d•$17 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership. Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting. At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients’ well-being. We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve. Garden State Veterinary Services in Woodbridge, NJ s excited to announce we are hiring veterinary assistants to join our Surgery Department! Schedule: Thursday - Saturday, 6pm - 8am Shining a spotlight on our amazing veterinary technician: Veritas Role Spotlight: Veterinary Technician Specialist (youtube.com) About GSVServices: We are a multispecialty practice with boarded specialists in cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, radiology, and critical care. Our clients and patients also have access to ophthalmology, oncology, radiation oncology, neurology, dermatology, and radioactive iodine treatment. Why GSVServices: We are not your typical veterinary hospital! We know the winning recipe to maintain the care and compassion that our patients depend upon us for, is to create a safe and supportive space for you to put your skills to use, develop new skills, and be a part of our highly collaborative, fun, and friendly team! We are proud of our company culture and positive staff engagement within a fast paced, learning environment; and our associate employment longevity is proof of our commitment to take care of one another, and provide the highest standard of care to the patients we serve. Veterinary Assistants at GSVServices work along technicians and specialists and have access to the most advanced diagnostic tools to provide the best possible care. On any given day, you can expect to do the following on your shifts: Help keep the hospital stocked, clean and organized Run many different diagnostics in our laboratory Assist doctors and staff with safely restraining animals of different sizes and breeds Room clients and obtain a medical history Walk dogs Obtain vitals Once trust is built with the team, you can expect to begin learning how to: Place IVC and obtain blood samples Run laboratory tests Provide SQ Fluids and medications to patients with oversight Triage patients Calculate and administer medications

Requirements

2 year experience in animal related field
Ability to work well in a highly collaborative environment
Ability to work an alternative schedule given the nature of the Emergency department
Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
Positive outlook and friendly, team-orientated attitude
Excellent communication and organizational skills
The ability to deliver exceptional client service
Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!

Responsibilities

Help keep the hospital stocked, clean and organized
Run many different diagnostics in our laboratory
Assist doctors and staff with safely restraining animals of different sizes and breeds
Room clients and obtain a medical history
Walk dogs
Obtain vitals
Place IVC and obtain blood samples
Run laboratory tests
Provide SQ Fluids and medications to patients with oversight
Triage patients
Calculate and administer medications