Veterinary Assistant
PetMedic - Albany•Albany, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
PetMedic Urgent Care Vet Clinic in Albany, NY is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At PetMedic, you can help shape the exciting new world of veterinary urgent care. Our fast-paced environment means you’ll do something different every day, but with more regularity and stability than an emergency setting. As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, stay ahead using educational training, and partner with experienced doctors to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Able to commit to evening and weekend shifts
- Successful completion of references and background check
Nice To Haves
- Urgent care or ER experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Assist DVM and technicians with patient restraint and medical treatments
- Communicate effectively with clinical team and clients
- Comfortable with client education (reviewing medications, relaying treatment plans and discharge instructions)
- Obtain radiographs and perform in house bloodwork
- Clean exam rooms and replenish inventory as needed
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Continuing education allowance and professional development support
- Mental Health Resources
- Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave
- Discounts on veterinary services and products
- Savings on reference lab testing
- Discounts on Purina pet foods
- Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
