Veterinary Assistant

McDonough Animal Hospital; McDonough (GA); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 24 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k & matching

HSA

FSA

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Continuing education allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

McDonough Animal Hospital in McDonough, GA, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our busy 2-doctor team. We value integrity, compassion and teamwork as we educate clients and care for their pets with clear communication.

The role involves assisting doctors, patient restraint, sample collection, lab work, radiographs, and record keeping. The schedule is 3–4 days per week (30–36 hours) with weekend kennel hours every 4–6 weeks; starting pay is $15 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Compassionate, calm, team player with strong communication.
• Proficiency in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring.

Responsabilités

• Interact with clients and their pets; maintain cleanliness and inventory.
• Assist doctors; run diagnostic equipment; document records.
• Cross-train to reception; weekend kennel hours every 4–6 weeks; typical schedule 3–4 days per week (30–36 hours).

Connaissances

Vet Assistant exp

Compassionate

Calm demeanor

Team player

Multi-tasking

Strong communicator

Pet restraint

Medical history taking

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Outils

Avimark

IDEXX machines

Description du poste

Company Description

At McDonough Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to the well-being of animals and the community we serve. We pledge to serve our clients and advocate for their beloved pets with compassion and respect, while upholding the highest standards of integrity. Through education and transparent communication, we empower pet owners to make informed decisions about their pets' health and well-being in an empathetic manner. Together, we strive to create a community where every animal receives the care and compassion they deserve.

To learn more about us clickhere.

Job Description

We are a busy 2-doctor hospital that operates Monday through Friday. Our team is small and values integrity, compassion and teamwork, and we are looking for someone who holds a similar moral compass. Together, the doctors and support team are dedicated to the well being of pets and the people who care for them by using clear communication skills to educate and discuss best practices and outcomes in an approachable way.

Veterinary Assistants play a vital role in our hospital, the foundation of which includes afriendly attitudeand aself starting mindset.Some of the daily tasks are interacting with clients and their pets, cleaning, running diagnostic equipment, assisting the doctors, record keeping, and putting away inventory. We are looking for a punctual, friendly, compassionate person to help round out our team.

This position will be cross-trained to help reception, and have rotating kennel hours on some weekends - typically every 4-6 weeks.

The schedule for this position is still being crafted, but will be 3 or 4 days per week, a total of 30-36 hours. General start time is 7:45am and end time is 6-6:30pm. Wednesday nights until 8pm are required.

Qualifications

• An experienced Veterinary Assistantwith a minimum of 1-year experience preferred
• Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
• Must be able to safely and calmly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, andanesthesia monitoring.
• Proficiency in Avimark and IDEXX machines preferred
• Attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skill set.

Additional Information

Pay Range: Starting at $15/hr

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 visithttps://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.