Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine

Job Description Description Veterinary Assistant – Internal Medicine Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists San Antonio, TX Full-time Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with the possibility of staying later based on hospital needs About You You’re an experienced veterinary assistant who takes pride in delivering compassionate patient care and creating a supportive experience for both pets and their people. You enjoy the pace of specialty medicine and bring strong skills in internal medicine support, client communication, diagnostics, treatment support, and accurate medical recordkeeping. The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Your Experience & Skills Job Requirements: At least 3 years recent experience in veterinary practice Ability to perform routine veterinary medical procedures Patient care experience required Excellent interpersonal communications skills High school diploma or GED Our Ideal Candidate: Has knowledge of basic veterinary practices Experience in specialty veterinary medicine-preferably Internal Medicine Able to appropriately handle animals Able to assist in veterinary medical procedures Recent experience in a veterinary practice Willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays Role Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Provide veterinary patient care, client communication, patient intake, and discharge support. Assist with anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, catheter placement, sample collection, and patient recovery. Support internal medicine procedures, diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, medical math, and treatment plans. Maintain accurate medical records and support a fast-paced specialty team with calm, efficient patient care. You’ll Grow with Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits – our care in action Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members: Competitive pay 401(k) with employer match Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health Paid parental leave Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet Subsidized backup childcare and elder care Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning FREE CE courses Pet perks and veterinary service discounts Student loan support tools and assistance *Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements. About The Hospital Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists San Antonio has recently expanded to a beautiful, modern facility designed to provide exceptional veterinary specialty medicine alongside renowned emergency care. Our state-of-the-art equipment includes advanced diagnostic tools such as CT, MRI, ultrasound, and endoscopy, as well as a linear accelerator and apulmoneticventilator for critical care. We also offer a dedicated full pharmacy and an in-house blood bank to ensure comprehensive care for our patients. At Thrive, we foster a friendly, fun, and collaborative wor #J-18808-Ljbffr Thrive San Antonio