Veterinarian Assistant/Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team!

We are a privately owned veterinary practice looking to add a  Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant to our team.

We are looking for someone who is  proactive, dependable, compassionate, and able to think through problems independently . Previous veterinary experience is preferred, but  we are willing to train the right candidate . We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, is curious and excited to learn new things, can work independently, and enjoys being part of a team.

What You'll Do

You’ll be involved in the day-to-day care of our patients, working alongside the veterinarians and the rest of our team. Responsibilities include:

• Patient intake, histories, vitals, and restraint
• Assisting with exams, procedures, surgery, anesthesia, and dental care
• Blood draws, IV catheter placement, radiographs, and in-house laboratory work
• Medication preparation and patient monitoring/recovery
• Maintaining clean, organized treatment and surgical areas
• Communicating with clients and assisting with patient care instructions
• Cross-training in CSR duties, including phones, scheduling, check-in/check-out, and client communication
• Helping wherever needed to keep the practice running smoothly

Veterinary experience is preferred but not required. We are happy to train the right person who demonstrates the attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn that we're looking for. Schedule -  Full-time, on-site position

• Flexible schedule
• Monday–Friday, generally 7:30 AM–5:30 PM  one week day off per week
• Rotating Saturday shifts (If it is your weekend off we try our best to give you Friday off that week so you can have a three day weekend)
• Veterinary medicine can be unpredictable, so flexibility and a willingness to help when needed are important.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Staff discount
• 401k (eligible after 6 months of employment with a 4% employer match)
• Hands-on training and opportunities to learn
• A small, privately owned practice where every team member plays an important role

If you're looking for a position where you can  learn, contribute, and become an important part of a small veterinary team , we'd love to hear from you!