Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Training & Benefits

Alliance Animal; Portsmouth (OH); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Additional Benefits May Be Available

Job summary

Shawnee Animal Clinic is a growing, family-oriented veterinary practice seeking a motivated Veterinary Assistant. You will assist with patient care, lab work, imaging, anesthesia monitoring, and communicating treatment plans to clients.

Our team is dynamic, supportive, and focused on ongoing professional development. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience, be a team player, and be able to multitask in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Compassionate, calm, team player and strong communicator.
• Ability to properly restrain pets.
• Experience with sample collection, medical histories, lab tests and radiographs is a bonus.
• Willingness to continue learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in pet restraint, triage, and lab sample analysis.
• Support diagnostic imaging and anesthesia monitoring.
• Provide nursing care to medical and hospitalized patients.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly with clients.
• Prepare for surgery and assist as needed.

Skills

Vet Assistant 1yr+

Compassionate

Calm demeanor

Team player

Multi-tasking

Strong communicator

Pet restraint

Sample collection

Radiographs experience

Anesthesia monitoring bonus

Job description

Shawnee Animal Clinic is a growing, family-oriented veterinary practice seeking a motivated Veterinary Assistant. You will assist with patient care, lab work, imaging, anesthesia monitoring, and communicating treatment plans to clients.

Our team is dynamic, supportive, and focused on ongoing professional development. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience, be a team player, and be able to multitask in a fast-paced hospital environment.