Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Shifts, Growth & WOW Care

Aspen Dental; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 61,606,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

3 weeks PTO in first year

7 paid holidays

Pet care discount

Scrub/uniform allowance

Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA

Paid parental leave

Hands on training and mentorship

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Lovet Pet Health Care is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians in a growing animal hospital. The role includes assisting with medical procedures, client communication, and medical records management.

You will participate in a training environment with mentorship and growth opportunities, with a flexible schedule and benefits that support pet care and team development.

Qualifications

• Be able to lift at least 40 pounds.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Comfortable interacting with furry, fuzzy, feathered, and scaly friends with calm and compassion.
• Be a certified veterinary technician (preferred).
• Associate degree in veterinary assisting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• As a Veterinary Assistant (technician), you will assist the doctor with medical procedures, while under their direct supervision.
• Provide written and verbal communication to client regarding their pet’s care including questions and consent for treatment plans.
• Deliver WOW customer service to clients and their pet.
• Manage medical records through practice management software.
• Dispense medication, perform x-rays, blood draws, place catheters, obtain samples, provide treatments, run diagnostic equipment, and provide animal restraint when necessary.
• Set-up, breakdown, cleaning, and maintaining of medical equipment.
• Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Lift 40 pounds

Education

Associate degree in veterinary assisting

Certified veterinary technician (preferred)

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Lovet Pet Health Care is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians in a growing animal hospital. The role includes assisting with medical procedures, client communication, and medical records management.

You will participate in a training environment with mentorship and growth opportunities, with a flexible schedule and benefits that support pet care and team development.