Veterinary Assistant

National Veterinary Associates; Tennessee; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing veterinary practice in Tennessee seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician with clinical experience to join their team. The role focuses on animal care, surgical support, and ensuring excellent treatment services for pets. Competitive pay, extensive benefits, and professional growth opportunities are offered to support your career development in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Pet Discounts up to 50%

Education Discounts/Sponsorships

401K and Match

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

Uniform Allowance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience or 2-3 years of veterinary experience.
• Experience with IDEXX machines and tests.
• Proficiency in ultrasound, radiography, and patient histories.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for animal care and assistance in surgeries.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Document patient information and history.

Skills

Animal Restraint Knowledge

Disease Processes Knowledge

Surgical Skills

Vital Monitoring

Blood Draws

Medication Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Tools

Avimark Software

Job description

Animal Medical Center of Greeneville is looking to add some experienced talent into our growing team! We are currently a four doctor small animal practice. Due to growth and necessity, we are looking to add Veterinary staff whose main focus is animal care.

The ideal AMCG candidate:

• A Licensed Veterinary Technician with 1-2 years of clinical experience OR an experienced in Veterinary Medicine with 2-3 of veterinary experience
• A strong knowledge base of animal restraint and disease processes
• Surgical and dental skills with experience
• Vital monitoring experience
• Experience with IDEXX machines and tests
• Proficiency in blood draws and catheter placement
• Experience in ultrasound, radiography, dental radiography and placement
• Experience obtaining patient histories
• Experience administering oral, topical, and injectable medications
• A strong knowledge base of medications and purposes
• The ability to adapt to the different needs of each doctor or patient
• Strong attention to detail and documentation
• Knowledge of Avimark Software Experience is a BONUS!

Wage and Extras:

· Based on the candidate’s knowledge and experience in the veterinary field, pay ranges from $14.00 to $18.00 per hour

· Pet Discounts up to 50%

· Education discounts/sponsorships and access to several educational opportunities

· Medical / Dental / Vision / Short Term / Long Term Disability/ Generous paid time off / Uniform Allowance / 401K and Match

What you can expect?

• A friendly, fast-paced environment
• Drop off appointments for clients in a hurry.
• Quality Medicine.Our team of doctors and technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services
• Management and team leads that offer honest, educational feedback to help with your career path and continuing development.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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.