Lewiston Veterinary Assistant

Dewittvets; Minnesota; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Dewittvets in Lewiston, MN is actively seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our amazing team. The ideal candidate will be organized, compassionate, and confident in assisting with surgeries and patient care.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and ensuring client education. Our commitment to staff growth and development is paramount, with competitive pay and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in the veterinary industry.
• Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment.
• Motivated to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and assist doctors in surgery.
• Place IV catheters, draw blood, and run bloodwork.
• Ensure proper animal handling and client education.

Skills

Animal handling and restraint

Client education

Compassionate care

Positive team player

Excellent communication

Tools

Basic veterinary tools

Job description

## Lewiston Veterinary AssistantApplylocations: Lewiston, MNtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108342Veterinary Assistant Lewiston Veterinary Clinic Lewiston, MN Lewiston Veterinary Clinic is actively looking for an experienced veterinary assistant to join our amazing team. We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Veterinary Assistant who is confident in rooming patients, working with our doctors with assisting in surgery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, has experience with x-ray and proper positioning, understands the importance of client education, and is a supportive and positive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing and we encourage our staff to do the same. If you are an experienced veterinary assistant looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team then we can not wait to hear from you. Requirements:* 1+ years in the veterinary industry* Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment* Experience with proper animal handling and restraint* Believes in the importance of client education* Compassionate toward our patients and clients* Motivated to learn new skills* Positive and supportive team player At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.