Veterinary Assistant: Patient Care & Diagnostic Support

Alliance Animal Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Continuing education

401k matching

Job summary

McCormick Animal Clinic in Nashville, TN is seeking a Veterinary Assistant with at least 1 year of experience. You will assist veterinarians in exams, handling patients, collecting samples, and supporting anesthesia and imaging workflows.

We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development. Pay ranges from $16 to $19 per hour, with full-time and part-time options available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Veterinary Assistant experience or equivalent.
• Compassionate, calm demeanor with strong communication and teamwork.
• Ability to restrain animals and collect samples; radiographs and anesthesia monitoring bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Restrain pets and triage incoming patients.
• Assist in exam rooms and during procedures.
• Collect and analyze lab samples; assist with imaging.
• Provide nursing care and communicate treatment plans to clients.

Skills

Compassionate

Calm

Team Player

Multi-Tasker

Strong Communicator

Education

Veterinary technician license preferred

Job description

McCormick Animal Clinic in Nashville, TN is seeking a Veterinary Assistant with at least 1 year of experience. You will assist veterinarians in exams, handling patients, collecting samples, and supporting anesthesia and imaging workflows.

We offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development. Pay ranges from $16 to $19 per hour, with full-time and part-time options available.