Veterinary Assistant

Bondurant Animal Clinic; Bondurant (IA); In loco; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Life insurance

HSA

FSA

Employee Assistance Program

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid bereavement

Paid parental leave

Continuing education allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Referral bonus program

Personal pet discounts

Holiday pay

Uniform allowance

Bonuses

Descrizione del lavoro

Bondurant Animal Clinic, a well-established, multi-doctor small animal practice in Bondurant, IA, seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team at the Bondurant location, with occasional work at the Newton clinic. You will assist with patient restraint, triage, lab work, imaging, and nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases, under veterinarian supervision.

We value compassionate, calm team players, strong communication, and the desire to grow professionally.

Competenze

• Minimum 1 year of veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Must be compassionate, calm, a strong communicator and team player.
• Ability to properly restrain pets and obtain medical histories.
• Experience with lab sample processing, radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring is a bonus.

Mansioni

• Pet restraint and triage incoming patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples; assist diagnostic imaging.
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases; manage treatments.
• Assist in surgical preparation and anesthesia monitoring.

Conoscenze

Veterinary Assistant

Compassionate communicator

Team player

Pet restraint

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

Bondurant Animal Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced multi-doctor general small animal practices located in Bondurant, Iowa with a sister clinic in Newton, IA. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Urgent Care, High Speed Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, Digital full body and dental radiology, Endoscopy and Ultrasonography. We are proud to be able to say that both of our hospitals are AAHA certified.

• The position will primarily be based at our Bondurant location, with the flexibility to work at our Newton location as needed*

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We're looking for:

• An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
• Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
• Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
• Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.
• Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.