Veterinary Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Assistant
• Current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

Nice To Haves

• Current associate applying through internal career site

Responsibilities

• Assist with nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Stock, clean and maintain cleanliness in our ER, ICU and other designated areas for the role.
• Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.
• Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration under the guidance of an LVT.
• Perform radiography and lab work.
• Perform physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
• Engage with our clients by performing triages, going over estimates and providing discharge instruction.
• Remain current on R.E.C.O.V.E.R CPR guidelines and demonstrates proficiency in designated role as assigned by attending clinician and/or supervisor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Paid parental leave
• Annual CE allowance
• Free training
• Access to 2,000+ medical journals
• Licensure support
• VTNE support
• VTS support
• Company-paid disability coverage
• Mental health support, including 12 free therapy sessions annually
• Pet insurance
• Associate discounts
• Scrub allowance
• Referral bonuses