Veterinary Assistant

National Veterinary Associates; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits for full‑time employees

401(k) with company match

Vacation and holiday pay

Generous discount on products and services

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a full‑time veterinary assistant. The role involves assisting with patient care, maintaining inventory, and general customer service duties. Candidates should possess a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask. A customer service background or veterinary experience is preferred. Benefits include health coverage, a 401(k), and discounts on services.

Qualifications

• Customer service background or veterinary hospital experience preferred; on‑the‑job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and treatment, monitoring hospitalized pets.
• Maintain inventory and stocking.
• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims.
• Aid with routine diagnostic tests.
• Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments.
• Clean/disinfect hospital.
• Administer medication under supervision.
• Feed and bathe animals.
• Answer phones and perform general customer service duties.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Job description

Job Summary

Beechmont Pet Hospital is currently seeking an enthusiastic, outgoing individual to join our growing staff as a full‑time veterinary assistant! Part‑time availability may also be considered for the right candidate. Potential applicants should have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to multi‑task. A customer service background or veterinary hospital experience is preferred, but we also provide on‑the‑job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and treatment, monitoring hospitalized pets.
• Maintain inventory and stocking.
• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims.
• Aid with routine diagnostic tests.
• Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments.
• Clean/disinfect hospital.
• Administer medication under supervision.
• Feed and bathe animals.
• Answer phones and perform general customer service duties.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Customer service background or veterinary hospital experience preferred; on‑the‑job training provided.

Benefits

• Base hourly rate of $13.00 – $15.00.
• Health, dental and vision benefits for full‑time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Vacation and holiday pay.
• Generous discount on products and services sold at Beechmont Pet Hospital.

Location

Located in Anderson Township, Beechmont Pet Hospital is a full service medical facility servicing Southeast Cincinnati, OH. We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership and strive to provide “quality care at affordable prices”. If interested, please apply today. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

EEO Statement

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.