Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Mentorship, and Impact

Altoona Veterinary Hospital, LLC; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Disability

Teladoc

Pet care discount

Educational assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Altoona Veterinary Hospital, LLC in Altoona, Iowa, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited team. You will provide essential patient care, support the medical team, and help create a positive client experience.

We value teamwork and growth, offering mentorship, educational assistance for AVMA-accredited technician programs, and comprehensive benefits to support your career and well-being.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to handle pets of all sizes with care and compassion.
• Basic understanding of veterinary care concepts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and support the medical team with compassion.
• Assist veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Help with scheduling, payments, and client communications to create a positive experience.
• Maintain a safe, clean hospital environment and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Basic veterinary skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altoona Veterinary Hospital, LLC in Altoona, Iowa, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited team. You will provide essential patient care, support the medical team, and help create a positive client experience.

We value teamwork and growth, offering mentorship, educational assistance for AVMA-accredited technician programs, and comprehensive benefits to support your career and well-being.