Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal Health•Morristown, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Moyers Veterinary Hospital is a fast-paced, well-established multi-doctor small animal practice in Morristown, TN. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Wellness Services, Preventative Care, Urgent Care, Emergency & Critical Care, General Surgery, Internal/External Medicine, Digital Full Body X-Ray, Ultrasound, Full In-House Laboratory, In-House Pharmacy, Cold Therapy Laser, & more. Moyers Veterinary Hospital is located in Morristown, Tennessee, which is part of the region known as the Lakeway area. Panther Creek State Park is a 1,435-acre park located on the Cherokee Reservoir just outside of Morristown City limits. The Park has 17 hiking trails covering more than 30 miles of terrain at all levels of difficulty. Hikers can enjoy magnificent views of Cherokee Lake and the Cumberland Mountains. There are also more than 15 miles of mountain biking trails and 7 miles of horseback riding trails. A boat ramp offers access to the lake and is great for fishing and water sports. Nearby Knoxville, Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and Pigeon Forge offer many activities and events for the entire family. Pigeon Forge is home to Dollywood, one of the top theme parks in the country.

Requirements

An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience.
Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and 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, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!

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