Veterinary Assistant — Career Growth & Benefits

Lake City Animal Health & Wellness Ctr; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Holiday Pay

Uniform Allowance

Personal Pet Discounts

Job summary

Lake City Animal Health and Wellness Center in Warsaw, IN, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our full-service team. You will perform pet restraint, triage patients, collect and analyze lab samples, assist with imaging, and support nursing care and anesthesia.

Candidates with at least 1 year of experience, strong communication, and a desire to grow professionally will fit well. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• One year of Veterinary Assistant experience preferred.
• Compassionate, calm, team player and strong communicator.
• Ability to properly restrain pets.
• Experience with sample collection, lab tests, radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring is a bonus.
• Self-starter with desire to advance knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint and triage incoming patients.
• Collection and analysis of lab samples.
• Diagnostic imaging and radiographs.
• Nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administration of medications and anesthesia monitoring.
• Communicate treatment plans with clients and families.

Skills

Veterinary Assistant

Pet restraint

Lab sample collection

Radiography

Communication

Team player

Tools

Radiography equipment

Laboratory testing equipment

Job description

Lake City Animal Health and Wellness Center in Warsaw, IN, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our full-service team. You will perform pet restraint, triage patients, collect and analyze lab samples, assist with imaging, and support nursing care and anesthesia.

Candidates with at least 1 year of experience, strong communication, and a desire to grow professionally will fit well. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay.