Veterinary Assistant

Hospital Name: Northcreek Veterinary Clinic Job Type: Support Staff Description & Requirements Join Our Dedicated Team at Northcreek Veterinary Clinic! Are you ready to be part of a supportive, hardworking team that values collaboration and quality care?We’re growing and looking for an experienced, compassionate and reliable Veterinary Assistant to help us provide exceptional care to our patients. Why Work With Us? Supportive Work Environment: We’re a small, close-knit team that works together closely and supports one another in providing great care. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of your personal life. Monday-Friday schedule with half-day Fridays, no weekends, and no on-call shifts! Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being and offer benefits that support both your health and future! Enjoy full-time benefits including paid time off (PTO), 401k, and more. Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. Position Overview: As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play an integral role in supporting our veterinarians and technicians, ensuring that our patients receive the best care possible. From assisting with exams to maintaining a clean and safe environment, your daily work will have a direct impact on the health and happiness of the pets we treat. Key Responsibilities Provide Compassionate Care: Assist in the care of hospitalized pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Support Veterinary Procedures: Help with restraining pets for exams, assist in taking x-rays, and collect necessary samples. Maintain a Clean and Safe Environment: Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and the rest of the hospital spotless, creating a safe space for both patients and team members. Monitor Patients: Observe and record physical signs of hospitalized pets, ensuring any changes are reported for timely care. Organize and Stock Supplies: Keep the hospital and reception areas well-stocked with necessary supplies and materials. Other Tasks as Needed: Be ready to support your teammates with any additional duties that arise. What We’re Looking For Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant or in a related role is highly preferred. Passion for Animals: You must genuinely care about the well-being of pets and be committed to providing them with the best care possible. Physical Stamina: The ability to lift up to 50 lbs and walk large dogs (up to 130 lbs). Team-Oriented: We value individuals who thrive in a collaborative, respectful environment and are ready to pitch in wherever needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr