Compassionate Vet Assistant — Flexible Hours & Patient Care

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Fulton, MO is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians in providing care to pets. Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, preparing patients for surgery, and maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates should have prior veterinary experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 25 lb. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits including paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary experience preferred.
• Ability to lift patients or carry equipment up to 25 lb.
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during procedures.
• Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment areas, and labs.

Skills

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Strong Communication Skills

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A veterinary clinic in Fulton, MO is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians in providing care to pets. Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, preparing patients for surgery, and maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates should have prior veterinary experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 25 lb. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits including paid time off and health insurance.