Career-Driven Veterinary Assistant: Growth & Impact

140349 Cottage Pet Hospital LP; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Mental health resources

Generous paid time off

Job summary

AmeriVet is seeking a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our clinical team. The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries in a fast-paced setting, while safely handling and restraining animals and administering medications and vaccines.

You will collect lab samples, maintain accurate patient records, educate clients on pet care, and help maintain a clean, organized work environment. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT certification

AVMA-accredited program (preferred)

Job description

AmeriVet is seeking a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our clinical team. The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries in a fast-paced setting, while safely handling and restraining animals and administering medications and vaccines.

You will collect lab samples, maintain accurate patient records, educate clients on pet care, and help maintain a clean, organized work environment. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.