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Veterinary Technician - H

AmeriVet

#Patient Care #Healthcare #Urgent Care #Emergency Care #Veterinary Medicine #Client Education #Animal Handling #Veterinary Assistant #Animal Restraint

Quick overview

Provide high-level veterinary care by assisting technicians and veterinarians with animal handling and restraint. Maintain a clean, organized hospital environment and provide essential education to clients regarding their pets.

Requirements summary

Preferably 1+ years of experience with a strong understanding of patient care and industry tools. Must be a motivated team player capable of working rotating weekend shifts.

TeamworkMulti-taskingPatient CareClient EducationAnimal RestraintAnimal HandlingVeterinary AssistanceHospital Organization

Job description

Lafayette Animal Hospital is a compassionate, well-educated, up-to-date veterinary hospital that strives to treat and take care of our patients to the highest level of veterinary care available.
We are looking for a either a full-time experienced Veterinary Assistant that is confident with proper animal handling and restraint, able to work closely with our veterinary technicians and veterinarians, understands the importance of client education, takes pride in keeping the hospital areas clean and organized, able to jump in when needed, is a positive and supportive team player, looking to take their skills and knowledge to the next level.
We will also consider training the right, motivated candidate.
The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and we encourage our staff to do the same.
Lafayette Animal Hospital understands the importance of a work-life balance for our team members.
If you are an experienced Veterinary Assistant that is looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level, enjoy work/life balance, and spend your work day with an amazing team then Lafayette Animal Hospital is excited to hear from you.
Pay Range: $18 - $22 (based on experience) Hours: 30 - 40 hours per week Requirements: 1+ years experience preferred Understands the importance of client education and patient care Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Compassionate and caring toward our clients and their pets Motivated to continue to learn new skills Multi-task efficiently Positive and supportive team player Rotating weekend shifts required (first 6-8 Saturdays required for training) Benefits: Flexible schedule - 4 day work week with rotating Saturday shifts Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) matching Generous holidays and paid time off Career development programs Robust health and wellness initiatives Employee referral bonus programs Quarterly bonus incentives About the Hospital: Lafayette Animal Hospital is a fast-paced hybrid clinic that offers general practice services along with urgent care and emergency care for our patients.
We are open from 8-6 Monday through Friday and 8-2 Saturdays.
We are closed on Sundays.
Your journey to career advancement starts where you are.
Discover your potential for growth within AmeriVet as we provide mentorship and insights into cross-functional roles.
Elevate your skills, transition into leadership positions, and shape your success by harnessing the power of internal opportunities.
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success.
We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive.
Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities.
You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.

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