Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Stryker Corporation; Lima (OH); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

AmeriVet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support patient care and client services in a hospital setting. You will admit surgical and dental patients, assist veterinarians during exams and treatments, and help coordinate inpatient care to ensure comfortable and well-managed hospital environments.

You will also handle medical records, discharge instructions, and communications with clients, contributing to a collaborative team focused on animal well-being and community service.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting veterinary staff and handling hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities

• Provides client service and administers care to hospitalized and inpatient pets.
• Admits surgical, dental, and admitted patients throughout the day.
• Generates treatment plans.
• Gathers history and reviews treatment plans.
• Coordinates care of admitted with inpatient veterinarian.
• Collects samples.
• Opens templates and enters patient history.
• Communicates orders to appropriate staff.
• Assists veterinarian with exams and treatments for admitted and kennel patients.
• Assists staff members as needed with call-backs, and other duties as assigned.

Job description

AmeriVet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support patient care and client services in a hospital setting. You will admit surgical and dental patients, assist veterinarians during exams and treatments, and help coordinate inpatient care to ensure comfortable and well-managed hospital environments.

You will also handle medical records, discharge instructions, and communications with clients, contributing to a collaborative team focused on animal well-being and community service.