Veterinary Assistant at Pure Paws Veterinary Care

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Veterinary Assistance, Animal Handling, Medical Record Keeping, Communication, Laboratory Testing, Medication Administration, Customer Service, Sanitation, Team Collaboration, Compassion, Restraint Techniques, Surgical Assistance, Pet Care, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

Industry

Description

Veterinary Assistant Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Clinton Hill is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, retirement—plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO. Continuing Education for our registered veterinary technicians. Salary: $20-$25/hr. based on experience and skill set. Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday hours to be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment Qualifications: Must have 2+ years of veterinary assistant experience. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Clinton Hill We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospitals are equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, and in-house labs.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring the safety and comfort of animals. Maintain accurate medical records and communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets’ care and treatment plans.