Veterinary Assistant – Urgent-Care Shelter Team

Animal Care Centers of NYC; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

PTO

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401K and Pension

On-the-job training

Descripción de la vacante

Animal Care Centers of NYC's Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Veterinary Center in Queens is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join a busy team delivering urgent, high-quality care. The role supports veterinarians, nurses, and client services in a nonprofit setting that keeps pets and families together.

The position starts with a Monday–Friday 9:00–5:30 schedule, requires at least 12 months of veterinary experience, lifting up to 50 lbs, and offers extensive on-the-job training, paid time off, and

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 12 months of experience in a veterinary setting required.
• Works well with people and animals, and calm under pressure.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.

Responsabilidades

• Restrain animals safely for examinations, diagnostics, and treatments.
• Assist with patient care before, during, and after exams, surgeries, and procedures.
• Assist with patient intake, discharge, and client communication when needed.
• Administer oral and topical medications as directed by veterinarians.
• Monitor and report on the condition of hospitalized patients.

Conocimientos

Veterinary experience

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Day Smart

Descripción del empleo

Animal Care Centers of NYC's Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Veterinary Center in Queens is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join a busy team delivering urgent, high-quality care. The role supports veterinarians, nurses, and client services in a nonprofit setting that keeps pets and families together.

The position starts with a Monday–Friday 9:00–5:30 schedule, requires at least 12 months of veterinary experience, lifting up to 50 lbs, and offers extensive on-the-job training, paid time off, and