Veterinary Assistant Job – Waynesboro, VA

EverVet Partners; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision with a Health

Employee Assistance Program

Life, AD&D Insurance

401K Plan with Generous Employer Match

Maternity Leave

Bereavement Leave

Disability Insurance

Discount Programs

Discounted Veterinary Care

On-Demand Pay

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Animal Hospital of Waynesboro, an EverVet Partner, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who loves animals and enjoys interacting with a variety of pets. You will support doctors and technicians, help restrain patients, assist in radiology, communicate clearly with clients, and participate in routine medical procedures to uphold the highest standards of care.

The role also involves maintaining equipment and inventory, delivering daily inpatient treatments, and contributing to a positive team

Qualifications

• Experience working with animals and clients is preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and technicians
• Restrain patients as needed
• Aid in radiology procedures
• Communicate with clients clearly
• Perform routine medical procedures
• Maintain equipment and inventory
• Provide daily treatments to hospitalized patients

Skills

Animal handling

Medical terminology

Client communication

Team collaboration

Radiology assistance

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Why You’ll Love this Veterinary Assistant Job!

If you are passionate about animals and excited about the opportunity to interact with a variety of pets, then our Veterinary Assistant position is the one for you!

When you become a part of Animal Hospital of Waynesboro, an EverVet Partner, you'll join a supportive community dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners. As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in our veterinary team, ensuring exceptional service to our clients while maintaining the highest standards of care. Your responsibilities will include assisting doctors and technicians, managing patient restraint, aiding in radiology, communicating with clients, conducting medical procedures, maintaining equipment and inventory, and providing daily treatments to hospitalized patients.

Pay Range: Insert Pay Range / hour

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision with a Health Savings Account*
• Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week*
• Supplemental Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance*
• 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match
• Maternity Leave*
• Bereavement Leave
• Life, Short Term, & Disability Insurance*
• Discount Programs
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• On-Demand Pay Options
• Referral Bonus

Career Enhancement Benefits:

• The opportunity for full tuition payment to attend Penn Foster's veterinary technician program*
• Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events
• Access to a multitude of VMG resources

*Indicates eligibility for Full-Time positions only