Veterinary Assistant

Animal Clinic of La Porte; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Veterinary Assistant at a reputable Animal Hospital in North Carolina. You'll play a vital role in providing care for animals in a supportive, stress-free environment. Our practice, recognized for its Fear-Free and Cat-Friendly protocols, emphasizes teamwork and compassion. This position offers strong growth opportunities, education benefits, and a chance to be part of a compassionate community focused on animal health and welfare.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Continuing education allowance

Pet care discounts

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Passionate about animal care and welfare.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams and vaccinations.
• Perform lab duties, including processing in-house samples.
• Deliver compassionate care to pets and support for their owners.

Skills

Animal care

Teamwork

Lab procedures

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Assistant at Animal Hospital of Waynesville! Are you passionate about animal care and looking to grow your skills in a Fear-Free Certified, AAHA Accredited, and Cat-Friendly practice? Animal Hospital of Waynesville is seeking dedicated Veterinary Assistants to join our team. We prioritize creating a low-stress environment for both our patients and staff, while offering the highest standard of care. Why Join Us? • Fear-Free & Cat-Friendly Practice: We emphasize the importance of stress-free visits for our patients and are proud of our certifications. • Hands-On Experience: Veterinary Assistants at our hospital are key team members, assisting in exams, sick appointments, vaccines, and lab work. You'll gain valuable experience in outpatient care and processing in-house lab samples. • Strong Team Culture: Our team is cohesive and collaborative, with many staff members having been with us for over a decade. We work together to ensure excellent patient care and support for one another. Schedule & Benefits: • Benefits: Full benefits, CE allowance, and pet care discounts. Your Role: • Assist veterinarians with exams, sick appointments, and vaccinations. • Perform lab duties, including processing in-house samples. • Play an integral role in delivering compassionate care and creating a positive experience for pets and their owners. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive, high-quality practice, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join a team that’s committed to patient care and teamwork. 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.

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