Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Hours & Career Growth

Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC; New Richmond (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits or accounts

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Pet Discounts

Job summary

New Richmond Veterinary Clinic in New Richmond, WI seeks an energetic Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, and assist with surgeries. You will also handle basic lab work, prep prescriptions, and educate clients, with cross-training in reception.

Prior veterinary experience is preferred and a positive, compassionate demeanor is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary setting preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds; assist with heavier lifting with help.
• Basic math for medication dosages and accurate calculations.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Office encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and manage lab specimens.
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor during procedures.
• Educate clients regarding veterinary care and procedures.
• Cross-train with reception duties and maintain clean exam rooms.

Skills

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Job description

New Richmond Veterinary Clinic in New Richmond, WI seeks an energetic Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, and assist with surgeries. You will also handle basic lab work, prep prescriptions, and educate clients, with cross-training in reception.

Prior veterinary experience is preferred and a positive, compassionate demeanor is essential.