Veterinary Assistant

Full Time
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
From $13 an hour
Posted
Job description

Are looking for a rewarding career that gives you a sense of accomplishment at the end of the day? Are you hoping to expand your knowledge and grow with a supportive team while making a difference in the lives of the people and pets in your community?

About the Opportunity

Veterinary Assistants are responsible for ensuring that clients and patients receive excellent care at every visit.

As a Veterinary Assistant you will:

  • Assist veterinarians in appointments and surgery.
  • Perform technical duties such as venipuncture, proper restraint, radiographic positioning, fill medications, and anesthetic monitoring.
  • Provide client education in pet care, so you must be well versed in regards to various medical procedures and preventive care for pets.
  • Create and communicate medical treatment plans

Who We’re Looking For a Team Member

Caring, compassionate individuals with:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Be able to handle a high paced environment and be a successful multitasker
  • Possess a high level of interest in customer service and the ability to communicate with clients and fellow team members not just pets
  • The ability to meet the physical demands of working a shift standing, squatting, walking, lifting and carrying 40 lbs unassisted
  • The ability to work around substances such as animal saliva, blood, urine, fecal material, vomit, etc.
  • Comfortable and able to work with all breeds, temperaments, and sizes of dogs and cats

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Our team has enhanced their cleaning, hand washing and sanitizing protocols during this time. We are currently offering care to our patients in a curbside environment.

Application Question(s):

  • Thank you for choosing to apply for our opportunity with Hope Springs Veterinary. What about this position interests you and why do you feel you will be great fit?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person

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