Veterinary Assistant - Growth & Training + Benefits

Winder Animal Hospital Inc; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Education assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Winder Animal Hospital in Winder, GA is a trusted multi-doctor AAHA accredited facility offering wellness care, urgent care, surgery, high speed dentistry, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, orthopedic surgery, and more.

We’re seeking a Veterinary Assistant with at least 1 year of experience; duties include lab work, imaging, patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits available.

Qualifications

• We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
• Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
• Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
• Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
• May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
• Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Skills

Compassionate

Calm demeanor

Team player

Multi-tasker

Strong communicator

Job description

Winder Animal Hospital in Winder, GA is a trusted multi-doctor AAHA accredited facility offering wellness care, urgent care, surgery, high speed dentistry, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, orthopedic surgery, and more.

We’re seeking a Veterinary Assistant with at least 1 year of experience; duties include lab work, imaging, patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits available.