Veterinary Assistant — Surgical Support, Growth & CE

amerivet; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

AmeriVet is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant at our San Antonio, TX hospital. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, safely handle animals, administer medications, collect lab samples, and educate clients.

We offer tailored development programs, mentorship, competitive pay, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, holidays, and a supportive team dedicated to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Experience as veterinary assistant

Animal handling

Communication & teamwork

Job description

AmeriVet is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant at our San Antonio, TX hospital. You will assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures, safely handle animals, administer medications, collect lab samples, and educate clients.

We offer tailored development programs, mentorship, competitive pay, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, holidays, and a supportive team dedicated to compassionate care.