Veterinary Assistant — 4-Day Week, CE & CVT Tuition

Abqpetcarehospital; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Tuition assistance for CVT education

Comprehensive health insurance

Discounted veterinary services for pets

Job summary

Great Rivers Animal Hospital in Alton, IL is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our veterinarians in providing exceptional care. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a thriving practice in a modern facility with a commitment to work-life balance.

Enjoy competitive compensation, a 4-day work week, and benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance for career advancement. Join our compassionate team and help us provide outstanding service to our clients and their pets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Proven experience in animal handling and restraint techniques.
• Familiarity with veterinary terminology and basic procedures.
• Passion for animal care and client education.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations.
• Clean and maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Monitor hospitalized patients.
• Provide compassionate care to all patients.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Great Rivers Animal Hospital in Alton, IL is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our veterinarians in providing exceptional care. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a thriving practice in a modern facility with a commitment to work-life balance.

Enjoy competitive compensation, a 4-day work week, and benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance for career advancement. Join our compassionate team and help us provide outstanding service to our clients and their pets.