Overnight Veterinary Assistant — Growth, Training & Benefits

Shawnee Animal Clinic Inc; Portsmouth (OH); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Holiday Pay

Uniform Allowance

Job summary

Shawnee Animal Clinic in Portsmouth, OH, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for an overnight 7pm-7am shift. You will assist with triage, sample collection, lab analysis, radiographs, anesthesia monitoring, and nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases.

We value self-starters who communicate well, can multi-task, and work as part of a close-knit team. Benefits include paid time off, continuing education, and background-check eligibility where required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Compassionate, calm, team player with multi-tasking ability and strong communication.
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficiency in sample collection, medical histories, lab tests, radiographs; anesthesia monitoring is a bonus.
• Self-starter who wants to grow knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Overnight shift from 7pm to 7am performing duties.
• Restrain pets safely and triage incoming patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples, perform radiographs and assist imaging.
• Provide nursing care to medical and hospitalized cases and administer medications.
• Communicate treatment plans with clients and assist in surgical preparation.

Skills

Veterinary assistant experience

Compassionate and calm

Team player

Multi-tasking

Strong communication

Ability to restrain pets

Job description

Shawnee Animal Clinic in Portsmouth, OH, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for an overnight 7pm-7am shift. You will assist with triage, sample collection, lab analysis, radiographs, anesthesia monitoring, and nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases.

We value self-starters who communicate well, can multi-task, and work as part of a close-knit team. Benefits include paid time off, continuing education, and background-check eligibility where required.