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Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal Health

#Nursing #Healthcare #Triage #Radiology #Ultrasound #Laboratory #Anesthesia #Veterinary Technician #Veterinary Assistant #Patient care

Quick overview

The Veterinary Assistant will support veterinarians by triaging patients, restraining animals, and performing diagnostic procedures such as X-rays and lab tests. They are also responsible for providing nursing care, administering medications, and assisting in surgical and anesthetic management.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant. The role requires a compassionate individual capable of collaborating effectively within a veterinary team.

TriageX-rayUltrasoundMedication administrationLaboratory sample collectionClient communicationNursing careDiagnostic imagingAnimal restraintSurgical preparationVeterinary careAnesthetic management

Job description

Company DescriptionWestside Veterinary Clinic is dedicated to providing the highest standards of veterinary care.
We understand every pet has individual healthcare needs and we partner with our clients to meet those needs.
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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our team.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality care to our animal patients while supporting our veterinarians and clients.Assist in the triage of incoming patients, assessing their condition and prioritizing careRestrain and handle animals safely during examinations and proceduresCollect and analyze laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and tissue specimensPerform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays and ultrasoundsProvide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stabilityAdminister medications as prescribed by veterinariansCommunicate treatment plans effectively with pet owners, ensuring they understand care instructionsPrepare animals and equipment for surgical proceduresAssist in anesthetic management during surgeriesMaintain a clean and organized work environmentCollaborate with the veterinary team to ensure optimal patient careStay updated on the latest veterinary techniques and best practicesQualificationsWe’re Looking For:Supportive and collaborative team environment.Opportunities for growth and advancement in the veterinary field.Access to ongoing training and professional development.Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners.Minimum of 1 year experience as a Veterinary Technician or Assistant Additional InformationPay Range: $14-$18/hr; pay is based on experienceWe 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

Referral bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid vacation

FSA

HSA

Tuition reimbursement

Holiday pay

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid sick time

Continuing education allowance

Supplemental insurance

Employee assistance program

Uniform allowance

401k matching program

Liability insurance

Paid bereavement program

Personal pet discounts

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