Hybrid Veterinary Assistant bei Innovetive Petcare
Innovetive Petcare · Huntington, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Huntington
Join our amazing team as our newest Veterinary Assistant!
We strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment for both pets and their owners—whether they're here for routine care or during times of illness. This position offers room for professional growth, with opportunities to advance into roles such as veterinary technician, specialty medicine, or even pursue future management positions. Our clinic operates six days a week, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and our close-knit team allows for strong, lasting relationships with clients and their animals.
Key Requirements:
- Ability to multitask efficiently across responsibilities such as answering phones, assisting in exam rooms, and filling prescriptions
- Comfortable handling animals of all breeds and sizes
- Proficient in both computer use and phone communication
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact warmly and professionally with clients
Looking to fill the following shifts:
- Monday 8-6pm
- Tuesday 8-6pm
- Wednesday 8-1pm
- Saturday 8-5pm
**If interested and willing to learn, we will train the right candidate**
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Restraining a variety of canines and felines for the doctors and technicians
- Cleaning (Sweeping, Mopping, cages, dishes, garbage, exam rooms, treatment area, etc.)
- Administering oral medications
- Documentation of general well-being of patients during intake
- Preparing surgical material in coordination with the surgical handbook (ensure materials are sterilized and prepared for procedures)
- Assisting LVTs with TPRs & blood pressures.
- Capturing various types of radiographs including but not limited to the thorax and abdominal views
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Organized
- Works well with others
- Able to follow directions
- Able to work quickly and efficiently
- Neat, clean, and adheres to West Hills North uniform
- Individuals with extreme willingness to learn, and with great love for animals
- 1 year of general practice or emergency veterinary experience
- Must be able to stand, lift, and do work duties for a minimum of 8 hours
- Lifting of large boxes, dog food, and a variety of canine and feline species up to 50 lbs
- Ability to write neatly, communicate well with others, attend staff meetings, and adhere to training programs
- Own transportation
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- 401K with company match
- Career development and training
