Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Team Care & Impact

United Veterinary Care; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (Headspace

401K with company match

Medical Insurance

Flex Spending / Health Savings

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Fertility and Family Building Support

Team Member Discounts

Paid time off

Referral Bonus

DailyPay on Demand

Job summary

Bluegrass Animal Hospital in Knoxville is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our medical team. You will work closely with doctors and technicians to support patient care and client service, while learning and growing within the profession.

Responsibilities include animal handling, assisting with treatments, documenting health histories, and maintaining clean clinical areas. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of professional experience in a veterinary clinical setting preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to solve problems.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and prioritize tasks effectively.
• A team player, have patience and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and technicians with medical treatments, diagnostic tests, and procedures.
• Animal handling and restraint.
• Obtain health history from clients and ensure documentation is accurate and complete within the electronic medical record.
• Maintain cleanliness of treatment and patient areas.
• Restock and organize medical supplies.
• Constantly advance your knowledgebase and skill set.

Skills

2 years veterinary experience

Excellent communication

Stress management

Team player

Job description

Bluegrass Animal Hospital in Knoxville is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our medical team. You will work closely with doctors and technicians to support patient care and client service, while learning and growing within the profession.

Responsibilities include animal handling, assisting with treatments, documenting health histories, and maintaining clean clinical areas. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential in this fast-paced environment.