Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Diagnostics & Care

Alliance Animal Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development Opportunities

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Glenway Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Cincinnati. The role involves restraining pets, triage, collecting and analyzing lab samples, and assisting with diagnostic imaging and anesthesia management.

Strong communication with clients and team is essential. Responsibilities include nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases, administering medications, and supporting surgical prep and anesthesia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Compassionate, calm, team player, multi-tasker and strong communicator.
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus.
• Self-starter with desire to continue to grow knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Restrain pets and triage incoming patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples; assist in diagnostic imaging.
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administer medications and communicate treatment plans with clients.
• Assist with surgical preparation and anesthesia management.

Skills

Pet restraint

Sample collection

Medical history

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Job description

Glenway Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Cincinnati. The role involves restraining pets, triage, collecting and analyzing lab samples, and assisting with diagnostic imaging and anesthesia management.

Strong communication with clients and team is essential. Responsibilities include nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases, administering medications, and supporting surgical prep and anesthesia.