Experienced Veterinary Assistant at Alliance Animal Health

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

26.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pet restraint, Triage, Lab sample collection, Diagnostic imaging, Nursing care, Medication administration, Treatment plan communication, Surgical preparation, Anesthetic management, Medical history taking, Radiographs, Anesthesia monitoring, Teamwork, Communication, Multi-tasking

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Company Description New York City Veterinary Group is one of the city’s oldest and most trusted veterinary practices, with roots dating back to 1948 at our East Side Animal Hospital location. From our beginnings in Midtown Manhattan to our expansion into Long Island City, we’ve built a reputation for compassionate, high-quality care and strong community connections. Our veterinarians focus on preventative care to help pets live longer, healthier lives. We offer a full range of services, including wellness exams, vaccine planning, dental care, weight management, chronic disease support, and grooming. With decades of experience and a commitment to personalized care, New York City Veterinary Group is proud to support pets and their families every step of the way. Hospital locations The Veterinarians at Court Square East Side Animal Hospital LIC Veterinary Center Hours of Operation Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Visit our website to learn more: NYC Vet Group Job Description 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. Qualifications 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. Additional Information Pay Range: $21-$26 depending on experience 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 Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 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/

Responsibilities

The veterinary assistant will perform patient triage, pet restraint, and assist with diagnostic imaging and surgical procedures. They are also responsible for managing hospitalized cases, administering medications, and communicating treatment plans to clients.