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Alliance Animal Health·Norman, Oklahoma
Veterinary Assistant
The veterinary assistant will perform clinical duties including patient triage, lab sample collection, diagnostic imaging, and surgical assistance. They are also responsible for providing nursing care to hospitalized patients and communicating treatment plans effectively to clients.
Company Description At Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital, our commitment goes beyond the conventional – we’re not just a veterinary clinic; we’re a comprehensive hub of care designed to meet every pet need!
From routine wellness check-ups that keep tails wagging to advanced surgical procedures ensuring optimal health, we cover it all.
Our state-of-the-art facilities enable us to provide in-house diagnostics swiftly, ensuring precise and effective treatment plans.
We offer services ranging from dental care and microchipping to grooming and MLS Laser Therapy.
Whether a companion has feathers, fur, or scales, our dedicated team is here to provide unparalleled care!
Are you passionate about pets and dedicated to providing exceptional care?
Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital seeks enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic team of professionals.
At Thunderbird, we celebrate our love for animals and recognize that our team’s commitment is the key to our success.
Our hours of operation are: Monday – Thursday: 9:00am – 6:00pm Friday: 9:00am – 6:00pm Sat: 9:00am – 12:00pm We are closed on Sundays To learn more about us click here.
Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. 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.
We’re looking for: An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred. Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator Must be able to properly restrain pets. Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus! Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.
The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience in a veterinary setting and is a compassionate team player. Proficiency in pet restraint, laboratory testing, and anesthesia monitoring is highly preferred.
Market context
In Oklahoma, veterinary assistant roles are often competitive because clinics need candidates who can handle animals safely, support basic care, and work evenings or weekends. Employers commonly look for at least one year of clinical experience, so applicants with hands-on shelter, clinic, or kennel experience may stand out. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review details faster. Before applying, match your experience to animal handling, restraint, and schedule flexibility.
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