Veterinary Assistant — Growth Path & Benefits

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Mental health resources

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Southdale Pet Hospital, part of AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join the team in Edina. The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, handling animals, administering meds, collecting lab samples, and maintaining patient records.

Strong communication and client interaction are essential. We offer growth opportunities, a supportive environment, and benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable interacting with clients

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment

Skills

Veterinary Assistant experience

Animal handling

Communication

Client interaction

Job description

Southdale Pet Hospital, part of AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join the team in Edina. The role involves assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgeries, handling animals, administering meds, collecting lab samples, and maintaining patient records.

Strong communication and client interaction are essential. We offer growth opportunities, a supportive environment, and benefits for full-time staff.