Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal Health•Elmont, NY

12d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Quality Veterinary Care is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their fast-paced, 4-doctor general small animal practice in Elmont, NY. The practice offers comprehensive services including preventative care, surgery, dentistry, in-house diagnostics, digital radiology, and ultrasonography. This role involves direct patient care, client communication, and assisting with various medical procedures. The company emphasizes opportunities for virtual and hands-on training and continuing development for career growth.

Requirements

Minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred
Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
Must be able to properly restrain pets
Proficient in sample collection
Proficient in obtaining medical histories
Proficient in processing laboratory tests
Proficient in processing radiographs
Proficient in anesthesia monitoring
Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset

Responsibilities

Pet restraint
Triage incoming patients
Collection and analysis of lab samples
Diagnostic imaging
Management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases
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