Veterinary Assistant - Neurology

BluePearl Pet Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for their Neurology department. The ideal candidate will provide essential patient care, operate medical equipment, and support clients with education and follow-ups, all within a dynamic team environment focused on pets' health and wellness.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off and floating holiday plans

Continuous education allowance

Trupanion pet insurance for personal pets

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary care, ideally in a neurology setting.
• Understanding of veterinary medical terminology.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards.
• Conduct physical exams and understand vital parameters.
• Assist clients with medication refills and education.

Skills

Patient care

Client education

Communication

Veterinary nursing

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Job description

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BluePearl in Midtown, NYC is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our Neurology department!

Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts during the weekday

Pay: $22.50 - $30.00 / hour

As a Neurology Veterinary Assistant, You Will

• Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values
• Discharge, perform call backs and refill medications
• Client education, gathering histories and communicating that to the Clinician
• Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
• Understand normal vital parameters
• Comfortable with IVC placement and venipuncture
• Set up intravenous fluids.
• Operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors.
• Restrain patients during consults and during diagnostics
  
  

Why BluePearl?

• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
• To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
• We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• 401k and retirement planning
• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
• A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
• We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.
  
  

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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