Senior Veterinary Assistant - Patient Care and Support

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

401k Match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity

One (1) Work/Life Balance day off

Short-term and long-term disability

Supplemental insurance options

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Tuition assistance for prospective Vet

Job summary

American Veterinary Group (AVG) is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant for Raleigh Community Animal Hospital to support veterinarians and maintain high-quality patient care. You will restrain animals, stock rooms, sterilize tools, and assist with procedures, while educating clients and updating records.

Ideal candidates bring compassion, professionalism, and strong communication skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, hospital setting and a willingness to work weekends.

Qualifications

• Assist veterinarians in the care of animals and support patient flow.
• Ability to restrain animals during examinations.
• Multi-task in a fast-paced hospital setting.
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends.
• Regular on-site presence is essential for patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in examinations and provide patient care.
• Restrain animals during exams and procedures.
• Stock exam and surgery rooms with supplies and sterilize tools.
• Maintain equipment and monitor anesthesia as needed.
• Communicate with clients and update patient files.

Skills

Customer service experience

Lift 40 lbs

Job description

American Veterinary Group (AVG) is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant for Raleigh Community Animal Hospital to support veterinarians and maintain high-quality patient care. You will restrain animals, stock rooms, sterilize tools, and assist with procedures, while educating clients and updating records.

Ideal candidates bring compassion, professionalism, and strong communication skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, hospital setting and a willingness to work weekends.