Veterinary Assistant — 4-Day Week, Tuition Support

Great Rivers Animal Hospital; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Tuition assistance for CVT education

Discounted veterinary services

Birthday day off

Regular team-building activities

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates is hiring a Veterinary Assistant for Great Rivers Animal Hospital in Alton, Alabama. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and offers a competitive salary of $16-$18/hour, based on experience. Enjoy a 4-day work week without weekends and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will support veterinarians in providing exceptional care and will have strong communication and teamwork skills. Join our compassionate team and help us provide better care for 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Provide compassionate care to all patients.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Organizational abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Veterinary Associates is hiring a Veterinary Assistant for Great Rivers Animal Hospital in Alton, Alabama. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and offers a competitive salary of $16-$18/hour, based on experience. Enjoy a 4-day work week without weekends and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will support veterinarians in providing exceptional care and will have strong communication and teamwork skills. Join our compassionate team and help us provide better care for pets!