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Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal Health

#401k #HSA #Medication Administration #Sanitizing #Patient Care #Diagnostic Imaging #Hospital Environment #Ultrasound #Dentistry

Quick overview

This role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient hospital environment while supporting patient care and daily operations, including cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining areas and equipment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of experience preferred and possess qualities such as compassion, calmness, teamwork, multi-tasking, and strong communication skills, along with the ability to properly restrain pets.

TeamworkCleaningCompassionCommunicationMedication AdministrationSanitizingEquipment MaintenanceMulti-TaskingCalmnessSelf-starterPet RestraintWorkflow SupportDiagnostic Imaging Assistance

Job description

Company DescriptionFor Over 60 years, New Canaan Veterinary Hospital has been a family-owned facility serving New Canaan, Wilton, Norwalk, Stamford, and Pound Ridge.
We offer a full range of services from routine examinations, preventative care for companion pets, routine & advanced dentistry for dogs and cats, dental digital x-ray, full lab on premises, digital ultrasound, and digital X-rays.
Our staff is compassionate, caring, and loyal.
We pride ourselves in the care that we provide here at New Canaan Veterinary Hospital.The town of New Canaan has a small-town vibe with a big personality.
This beautiful community borders New York State and is a short commute to manhattan.
New Canaan has many outdoor activities for all age groups to enjoy from parks to rivers and so much more.
New Canaan will keep just about anyone busy!
To learn more about us, click New Canaan Veterinary Hospital!Job DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:This role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient hospital environment while supporting patient care and daily operations.
Duties include cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and equipment to ensure a hygienic and organized workspace.
The position also involves safely and effectively restraining pets for examinations, treatments, and procedures, assisting with diagnostic imaging, and accurately administering medications in accordance with prescribed treatment plans.
Team members are expected to support overall hospital operations and workflow as needed, contributing to a collaborative and high-quality standard of care.Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.QualificationsWe’re looking for:An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong CommunicatorMust be able to properly restrain pets.Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.Clean, sanitize, and maintain exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and equipment to ensure a safe and hygienic hospital environment.Support overall hospital operations and workflow as neededAdditional InformationWe offer our staff:Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL EmployeesPaid Bereavement ProgramPaid Parental Leave ProgramCompetitive CompensationContinuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology ProgramCareer Development OpportunitiesReferral Bonus Program for most positions!Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Holiday Pay

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Bonus Program

Paid Vacation

Sick Time

401k

Supplemental Insurance

FSA

HSA

Tuition Assistance Program

Uniform Allowance

Bonuses

401k Matching Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Liability Insurance

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Personal Pet Discounts

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