Veterinary Assistant at Alliance Animal Health

Morehead City, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

15.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

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, Client Communication, Surgical Preparation, Anesthetic Management, Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker, Strong Communicator, Self-Starter, Desire to Learn

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Company Description At Mitchell Village Animal Hospital, we understand that pets are family. We strive to build relationships with people in order to develop practical healthcare plans for your pet. We are dedicated to providing compassionate medical care through progressive medicine tailored to the needs of the families we serve. We’re proud to offer k-laser therapy, digital x-ray, ultrasound, oral surgery, in-house laboratory, advanced soft tissue surgery, nutritional counseling, boarding & grooming, online pharmacy plus much more. Mitchell Village Animal Hospital is located in Morehead City, NC, a popular vacation spot on the Atlantic coast. The shoreline and bountiful fishing have always attracted visitors and residents to Morehead City. The port and railroad have been big contributing factors to Morehead City's growth. Take to the endless activities in the water then enjoy a delicious meal at Bill Fish, Mac Daddy’s and more. To learn more about us, click here! 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: $13-$15/hr 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/ #SS2

Responsibilities

The Veterinary Assistant will be responsible for pet restraint, triaging incoming patients, and managing nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases. Additional duties include administering medications, communicating treatment plans with clients, and assisting in surgical preparation.