Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal Health; Nashville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to provide exceptional care in a dynamic veterinary practice. The role includes key responsibilities such as patient restraint, lab sample collection, and assisting in surgery. Benefits include comprehensive health packages, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities to foster professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Tuition Assistance Program

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Experience with pet restraint and triage of patients.
• Proficient in sample collection and obtaining medical histories.
• Desire to advance knowledge and skillset.

Responsibilities

• Perform pet restraint, triage, and diagnostic imaging.
• Provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases.
• Communicate treatment plans effectively with clients.

Skills

Compassionate

Calm

Team Player

Multi-Tasker

Strong Communicator

Education

Minimum of 1-year experience as a Veterinary Assistant

Tools

Anesthesia monitoring

Laboratory processing

Radiograph processing

Job description

Company Description

Bean Blossom Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary small animal practice located 5 miles north of Nashville, Indiana, in beautiful Brown County, focused on providing the best possible medical care, surgical care and dental care for our highly-valued patients. We have been providing veterinary care to our community since 1966.

To learn more about us clickhere.

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 Assistantwith 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, andanesthesia 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 Assistance Program
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
• 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 background check.

*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/.