Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Meadows Cat Hospital is seeking an experienced and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our exceptional team. If you're feeling underutilized, ready for a fresh work environment, or looking for a practice where your skills and contributions are truly valued, we'd love to meet you. At Meadows Cat Hospital, we believe a happy, healthy team is essential to providing exceptional patient care. We foster a positive, supportive clinic culture where team members are encouraged to grow professionally, bring their authentic selves to work, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Requirements
- Previous Veterinary Assistant experience required
- Strong animal handling and patient care skills
- Excellent communication and client service abilities
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Desire to continue learning and growing professionally
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatments
- Safely handle and restrain feline patients during examinations and procedures
- Support laboratory testing and diagnostic procedures
- Assist with patient admissions, treatments, and nursing care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Educate clients on preventive care, medications, and treatment recommendations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment
- Support daily hospital operations while delivering exceptional patient and client care
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
