Veterinary Assistant — Growth, Impact, Bilingual (PT)

AmeriVet; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform/Scrubs provided

CE programs provided by AmeriVet at no

Job summary

Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital in Las Vegas, NV is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join a busy team of technicians, assistants, and CSR specialists serving dogs, cats and exotics. The part-time role offers $16.00–$18.00 per hour, with some Saturday coverage and no Sunday closures.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of clinical experience, strong animal handling, lab work, anesthesia support, and the ability to assist vets with exams and procedures.

Qualifications

• 3+ years veterinary clinical experience
• Willingness to cross-train to support CSR responsibilities
• Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Experience with proper animal handling and restraint of cats and dogs
• Ability to perform nursing care in a veterinary hospital setting
• Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
• Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
• Collect laboratory samples for urinalysis, cytology, bloodwork, fecal analysis
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
• Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative surgical care
• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Diagnostic experience including digital radiology positioning
• Ensure a clean, safe and organized work environment

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
• Anesthesia monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per doctor orders
• Collect laboratory samples as needed
• Position and operate digital radiology equipment
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and assist with nursing tasks

Skills

3+ years veterinary clinical exp

Cross-train for CSR duties

Industry tools & equipment

Animal handling & restraint

Nursing care in hospital

Animal behavior knowledge

Communication & organization

Laboratory sample collection

Medications & vaccines administration

Anesthesia monitoring

Assist with exams & procedures

Digital radiology positioning

Maintain clean & safe environment

Tools

Industry tools & equipment

Job description

Animal Kindness Veterinary Hospital in Las Vegas, NV is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join a busy team of technicians, assistants, and CSR specialists serving dogs, cats and exotics. The part-time role offers $16.00–$18.00 per hour, with some Saturday coverage and no Sunday closures.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of clinical experience, strong animal handling, lab work, anesthesia support, and the ability to assist vets with exams and procedures.