Full-Time Veterinary Assistant - Surgery & Client Care

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Genoa Township (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on products and services

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO

Job summary

Genoa Animal Hospital in Genoa, IL is a full-service small-animal practice serving the community for 30+ years. We offer wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care, and laser therapy.

We are hiring a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant with Monday–Friday shifts and no weekends, compensation starts at $21/hr based on experience. The ideal candidate will assist with anesthesia, dental cleanings, and surgery and engage with clients.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience as a Veterinary 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

Animal handling

Clinical procedures

Teamwork

Client interaction

Job description

Genoa Animal Hospital in Genoa, IL is a full-service small-animal practice serving the community for 30+ years. We offer wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care, and laser therapy.

We are hiring a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant with Monday–Friday shifts and no weekends, compensation starts at $21/hr based on experience. The ideal candidate will assist with anesthesia, dental cleanings, and surgery and engage with clients.