Veterinary Assistant: Growth, CE Access & Great Benefits

Veterinary Eye Center of Long Island City; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Metlife voluntary benefits

Continuing education reimbursement

No overnight or on-call shifts, late e

Job summary

The Veterinary Eye Center of Long Island City is seeking an entry-level Veterinary Assistant who loves animals to join our growing team in Long Island City. The role offers a collaborative environment, modern tools, and strong support to help you learn and thrive.

You should have veterinary experience and be committed to compassionate patient care, with excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail as you assist doctors and technicians in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Ability to handle and restrain patients with care.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Assist Doctor and Technicians in providing a seamless client and patient appointment experience
• Handling and restraint of patients for consultation exams and patient sample collection
• Handling and submission of patient samples to in-house and external laboratory
• Thorough cleaning, organization, and stocking of appointment exam rooms and appointment treatment area

Skills

Animal handling

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Job description

The Veterinary Eye Center of Long Island City is seeking an entry-level Veterinary Assistant who loves animals to join our growing team in Long Island City. The role offers a collaborative environment, modern tools, and strong support to help you learn and thrive.

You should have veterinary experience and be committed to compassionate patient care, with excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail as you assist doctors and technicians in a busy clinical setting.