Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary United; Berkley (MI); In loco; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive pay and benefits

Health insurance

401k with company match

Employee discounts at clinics and pet

Career growth and development

Descrizione del lavoro

Veterinary United, a family‑owned network of over 20 clinics in Michigan, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our Berkley team. You will provide attentive care from routine exams to procedures, monitor patients under anesthesia, assist with vaccinations, and help owners understand their pets’ needs.

We offer competitive pay, health benefits, a 401k with company match, daily perks at our clinics, and opportunities for professional development.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Proficiency in clinical tasks such as IV catheter placement, blood draws, patient monitoring under anesthesia, surgery prep, vaccine administration, and euthanasia assistance.
• Must be available to work Saturdays.

Mansioni

• Provide exceptional care across a diverse range of animals, from routine exams to advanced procedures.
• Build lasting connections with pets and their families through compassionate, tailored care.
• Collaborate as a team player within a supportive, skilled team environment.
• Help shape veterinary care’s future by applying expertise and creativity to improve care for animals and support their owners.

Conoscenze

IV catheter placement

Blood draws

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgery prep

Vaccine administration

Euthanasia assistance

Animal care

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year Veterinary Assistant experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Berkley Animal Hospital as a Veterinary Assistant! Are you ready to advance your career with a team that values your expertise, compassion, and love for animals? Veterinary United is committed to creating a positive, growth-oriented environment that values every team member’s unique contribution. If you’re eager to make a difference in a culture that prioritizes the well‑being of patients, clients, and team members, Veterinary United could be the perfect fit for you!

Why Choose Veterinary United?

Veterinary United is a family-owned network of over 20 clinics in Michigan dedicated to transforming veterinary medicine through positivity, innovation, and sustainability. We focus on creating an environment where patients, clients, and team members can truly thrive. Our core values—Inspire, Empower, Lead, Evolve, and Believe—are at the heart of everything we do, setting us apart as leaders in veterinary care.

Your Role as a Veterinary Assistant

We’re Seeking An Experienced Veterinary Assistant Ready To Bring Expertise And Compassion To Our Dynamic Team. As a Veterinary Assistant At Veterinary United, You Will

• Provide Exceptional Care : Deliver attentive, high-quality care across a diverse range of animals, from routine exams to advanced procedures, ensuring each patient’s comfort and well‑being.
• Build Lasting Connections : Develop meaningful relationships with pets and their families, providing compassionate, tailored care with each interaction.
• Collaborate as a Team Player : Work within a supportive, skilled team environment where your contributions are valued.
• Help Shape Veterinary Care’s Future : Use your expertise and creativity to introduce fresh ideas and practices that improve how we care for animals and support their owners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Proficiency in clinical tasks such as IV catheter placement, blood draws, patient monitoring under anesthesia, surgery prep, vaccine administration, and euthanasia assistance.
• Physical Demands
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Capacity to stand, bend, kneel, and move frequently during long shifts.
• Comfort with physically demanding tasks, such as safely restraining and handling a range of animal sizes and temperaments, especially in high‑stress situations.
• Stamina for assisting in prolonged procedures and maintaining an active presence in a fast‑paced environment.
• MUST be available to work Saturdays

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Competitive Pay & Benefits : Competitive hourly rate with paid time off.
• Health & Wellness : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement : 401k with company match to support your future goals.
• Employee Perks : Discounts at all Veterinary United clinics and pet resorts.
• Career Growth : Endless opportunities for professional development and advancement.

At Veterinary United, we believe in creating a “Hive to Thrive!” With teamwork, collaboration, and a focus on positivity, we’re building a brighter future for veterinary medicine. If you’re ready to make an impact and be part of something bigger.