Veterinary Assistant: Patient Care, Lab & Imaging

Alliance Animal Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Bereavement program

Parental leave

Job summary

PAWSitive Veterinary of New York in Brooklyn is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our small animal practice. You will help with triage, sample collection, lab work, imaging and nursing care of hospitalized cases.

We value compassionate, team-focused professionals and offer ongoing training, competitive pay, and a range of benefits. If you can restrain pets safely and communicate treatment plans clearly, you’ll fit right in.

Qualifications

• Experienced Veterinary Assistant with minimum 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, anesthesia monitoring is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administration of medications and anesthetic management.
• Effective communication of treatment plans with clients and team.

Skills

Experience veterinary assistant

Compassionate team player

Proper restraint of pets

Lab sample collection

Anesthesia monitoring bonus

Job description

PAWSitive Veterinary of New York in Brooklyn is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our small animal practice. You will help with triage, sample collection, lab work, imaging and nursing care of hospitalized cases.

We value compassionate, team-focused professionals and offer ongoing training, competitive pay, and a range of benefits. If you can restrain pets safely and communicate treatment plans clearly, you’ll fit right in.