Veterinary Assistant: Hands-On Care with Growth & Benefits

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

PTO

Job summary

Big Springs Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and staff in a fast-paced animal hospital. You will assist during exams, restrain animals when needed, stock rooms, sterilize tools, and keep the hospital organized.

The role requires strong communication with clients, dependability, and the ability to multi-task in a team environment. On-site presence is essential, with flexible hours including holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience is required.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarians and team in care and medical treatment of animals.
• Restrain animals during examinations when necessary and maintain safety.
• Stock examination and surgery rooms with supplies; sterilize tools and maintain equipment.
• Maintain hospital and update patient files; communicate with clients.

Skills

Prior Customer Service Experience

Lift 40 lbs

Job description

Big Springs Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and staff in a fast-paced animal hospital. You will assist during exams, restrain animals when needed, stock rooms, sterilize tools, and keep the hospital organized.

The role requires strong communication with clients, dependability, and the ability to multi-task in a team environment. On-site presence is essential, with flexible hours including holidays and weekends.