Full-Time Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Team Impact

Dewittvets; El Paso, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Career development opportunities

CE programs provided by AmeriVet

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Adobe Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, maintain a clean, safe environment, and provide excellent customer service to pet owners.

The ideal candidate has veterinary clinical experience, can lift over 50 lbs, and is comfortable with animal handling and restraint. Bilingual Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply. Competitive pay and a team-focused environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Veterinary clinical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment.
• Able to lift and handle large dogs (over 50 lbs).
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs.
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare.
• Help in the exam rooms alongside the veterinarian.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing high-quality care.
• Assist in exam rooms alongside the veterinarian.
• Care for and handle animals during exams and procedures.
• Stock supplies and assist with inventory counts.
• General housekeeping and hospital duties.
• Assist with bloodwork, x-rays, monitoring, vaccines, exams, and surgeries.

Skills

Veterinary clinical experience

Animal handling & restraint

Basic tools & equipment knowledge

Lift 50+ lbs

Team player

Multitasking

Tools

Bloodwork equipment

X-ray equipment

Animal monitoring tools

Medical restraint tools

Job description

Adobe Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, maintain a clean, safe environment, and provide excellent customer service to pet owners.

The ideal candidate has veterinary clinical experience, can lift over 50 lbs, and is comfortable with animal handling and restraint. Bilingual Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply. Competitive pay and a team-focused environment are provided.