Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about pets and veterinary medicine? Come work at one of the top-rated veterinary clinics in Nashville! Parker's Paws Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, six-doctor practice in Nashville, TN. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to add to our amazing team to support our growth! The right candidate should be customer-centered, and have a strong work ethic. Surgical assistant experience a plus! We believe strongly in employee satisfaction and strive to ensure our staff feels appreciated and fulfilled. We focus on high-quality patient care and a great client experience. There is no boarding, no grooming, and no on-call schedule! We offer very competitive pay based on experience and have a great work-life balance! Responsibilities, but are not limited to: Assist doctors and other vet assistants with appointments and procedures Administer necessary medication Collect lab samples such as fecal, urine and ear cytology’s Restrain animals in a safe, efficient and compassionate way Document patient’s information in Avimark Obtain accurate vital signs and weight Be able to communicate with clients in a professional and compassionate manner Qualifications: Experience working in a veterinary office a plus Must possess strong communication skills and have good judgement, a sense of urgency Must have good computer skills Must be able to physically and mentally be able to work in a fast and challenging environment Must be dependable, demonstrate strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn Need to be able to lift up to 50 lbs Benefits: Flexible schedule Competitive pay Discounted veterinary care Educational assistance Medical Health Insurance 401K benefits If this sounds like a family you want to be a part of, we would love to meet you! We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.