ER/ICU Veterinary Assistant — Training & Growth Path

Moore-Lane-Veterinary-Hospital; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital, a growing 24/7/365 ER and GP practice in Billings, MT, is expanding its team. As a veterinary assistant, you will start in patient care, caring for hospitalized pets and helping clients in the hospital.

This role requires attention to detail as you monitor changes in behavior and symptom improvement, feed them, and accompany them outside. We offer a training/mentorship program to advance clinical skills as you train to be a veterinary technician.

Qualifications

• This job requires attention to detail: you'll monitor pets for changes in behavior and improvement of symptoms, feed them, and take them outside.
• Weekends required. Schedule will vary.

Responsibilities

• Care for hospitalized pets and assist clients when they visit their pets in the hospital.
• Support the veterinary team in patient care and daily operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Compassion

Job description

Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital is a growing 24/7/365 ER and GP practice in Billings, MT. We're proud to have been a vital part of our community for more than 50 years and have been laser focused on service excellence for just as long. inside our advanced facility cutting edge equipment puts life saving answers in our hands, but what turly powers Moore Lane is our support crew. If you love pets and the people who love them and are ready for new challenges as part of a legacy that's never stopped, we want you here.

As a veterinary assist, you will start in patient care where be involved in caring for hospitalized pets and our clients when they visit their furry family in the hospital. this job requires attention to detail: you'll be responsible for monitoring pets for changes in behavior and improvement of symptoms as well as feeding them and taking them outside. You’ll need to show unyielding compassion in caring for patients and uncompromising kindness in welcoming their owners to our facility.

We have a successful training/mentorship program designed to advance your clinical skills as you train to be a veterinary technician. Weekends required. Schedule will vary.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [e-mail]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.