Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k options

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Bonus package for experienced candidates

Job summary

A veterinary care facility in Greensboro seeks an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team. This full-time role offers a 4 x 10 schedule, no weekends or holidays. Responsibilities include assisting in surgeries, maintaining medical records, and providing exceptional client communication. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of clinical veterinary experience and proficiency in anesthesia and patient care. Compensation ranges from $17 to $19 per hour, with a bonus for seasoned professionals. Comprehensive health benefits are also offered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
• Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
• Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care and patient handling.
• Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments and address questions.

Skills

Anesthesia induction & monitoring

Dental prophylaxis & radiographs

Cystocentesis

IV Catheter placement

IV & IM injections

Microscopy

Education

3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting

Job description

Bel-Aire Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In This Role, You Will

• Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
• Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
• Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
• Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
• Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.

This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.

Schedule

This is a full-time position, with a 4 x 10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday only, NO WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS!

Full-time benefits and compensation

• Compensation: $17 - 19 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

Minimum Qualifications And Skill Set

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting REQUIRED
• Proficiency in the following skills is REQUIRED:
  • Anesthesia induction & monitoring
  • Dental prophylaxis & radiographs
  • Cystocentesis
  • IV Catheter placement, IV & IM injections
  • Microscopy

Bel-Aire Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal care facility dedicated to providing exceptional medical, surgical, and dental services for pets. We welcome both emergency cases and routine wellness visits, offering comprehensive care tailored to each pet’s unique needs.

Our experienced veterinary team is passionate about treating serious health conditions while also promoting long-term wellness through preventive care. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment that’s not only pet-friendly but also kid-friendly, ensuring a calm and comfortable experience for every member of the family.

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