Veterinary Assistant: Fast-Paced Emergency & Specialty Team

Veritas Veterinary Partners; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance (100

401K with employer match

Licensing fees paid

Employee referral bonus

Paid time off

Mental health support

Uniforms provided

Sign-on bonus for full-time credential

Pet discounts

Job summary

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our busy Emergency department. This role offers daytime and overnight schedules and a stepping stone to becoming a technician in a high-volume specialty hospital.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of veterinary experience, be able to work varied hours, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
• Willingness to work varied hours and schedules.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to doctors and technicians.
• Restrain patients for exams and procedures.
• Obtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing.
• Monitor and document patient’s vital signs.
• Assist with obtaining radiographs.
• Properly use and maintain hospital equipment.
• Perform medical math calculations.
• Provide high level nursing care to all patients.
• Administer medications.
• Place IVCs and obtain blood samples from various access points.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Job description

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our busy Emergency department. This role offers daytime and overnight schedules and a stepping stone to becoming a technician in a high-volume specialty hospital.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of veterinary experience, be able to work varied hours, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.