Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

CE programs provided

Career development

Job summary

Alexis Road Animal Hospital in Toledo, Ohio is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. If you are an experienced Veterinary Assistant and looking for a new clinic to bring your positive energy and veterinary skill set, we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, safely handling and restraining animals, administering medications and vaccines, collecting lab samples, and educating clients while keeping

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work up rooms, TPR
• Ability to run in-house lab work
• Veterinary Technician Certification preferred or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Degree from AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Lab work

Education

CVT/RVT/LVT certification preferred

AVMA-accredited Vet Tech program preferred

Job description

Alexis Road Animal Hospital located in Toledo, Ohio is actively seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This clinic is under new management and we are very excited for the future of this clinic and its new team. If you are an experienced Veterinary Assistant and looking for a new clinic to bring your positive energy and veterinary skill set and knowledge then we are excited to talk to you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work up rooms, TPR
• Ability to run in-house lab work
• Truly embraces educating clients and helping their pets
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.