Veterinary Assistant

iHire Lees Summit, MO
Full Time Entry Level 1+ years

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About This Role

Join Green Summit Animal Clinic, where you'll provide comprehensive, high-quality healthcare to pets and support their families. This role involves assisting veterinarians with various medical tasks and ensuring animal comfort.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pet restraint and triage for incoming patients
  • Collect and analyze lab samples, conduct diagnostic imaging
  • Manage and provide nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying stability
  • Administer medications as directed
  • Communicate treatment plans effectively with clients
  • Assist with surgical preparation and procedures
  • Manage and monitor anesthesia for patients

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred
  • Compassionate, calm, team player, multi-tasker, and strong communicator
  • Ability to properly restrain pets

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring
  • Self-starter with desire to advance knowledge and skillset

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Supplemental insurance
Career development opportunities
Paid Parental Leave Program
Personal Pet Discounts
Dental Insurance
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program
HSA
Tuition Assistance Program
Liability insurance
Continuing Education Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Vision Insurance
Holiday pay
FSA
401(k) matching program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Bereavement Program
CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster

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