Clarendon Animal Care North Arlington
Veterinary Assistant
Clarendon Animal Care North Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Overview:
Clarendon Animal Care - North Arlington ?is adding a?Veterinary Assistant
to be an important member of our growing
Support Department.Location:Clarendon Animal Care
North
:
3000 N 10th St, Suite B, Arlington, VA 22201Clarendon Animal Care
South : 948 S George Mason Drive, #101 Arlington, Virginia 22204Compensation:$16 - $22Clinic Hours:Monday
7:30am - 7:30pmTuesday
7:30am - 7:30pmWednesday
7:30am - 3:00pm, 4:00pm - 7:30pmThursday
7:30am - 7:30pmFriday
7:30am - 5:30pmSaturday
7:30am - 12:30pmSunday
ClosedDo you envision enjoying a growing veterinary team?We are a growing 14-doctor, 8-Licensed Veterinary Technician, AAHA-accredited animal hospital looking for an additional Licensed Veterinary Technician -- that's right: you'd have a whole TEAM of other awesome veterinary professionals to support you and work through the day together.The ideal candidate will be team-oriented, low-drama, possessing experience and efficiency in the field as well as knowing how to communicate well! --We're dedicated to providing our patients with the highest quality care so the applicant must be detail-oriented, compassionate, focused, and self-motivated.Our hospital balances superior medicine while maintaining a fun/positive work environment and operates Mon-Sat with no Sunday or after hours duties. A new addition to our staff should have a strong work ethic, be excellent with client communication and education, able to multi-task while being cheerful and have reliable transportation. Compensation varies by experience.Benefits:PTO - 60 hoursFull-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)*The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team members discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raisesDream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.Medical, Vision and Dental plans availableFSA and HSA options availableMaternity Leave401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% matchAccess to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stressHealth Advocate - Employee Assistance ProgramIncludes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you24 hour accessGet help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and moreLearn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focusLocate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and informationWork through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitionsBuild coping skills to manage lifes challenges and gain control of your lifeExplore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topicsVisit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness pageALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!!Optional Insurances AvailableLife Insurance AD&DShort Term Disability InsuranceLong Term Disability InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceAccidental InsurancePet BenefitsUniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.Scholarship Program for Veterinary Assistants that want to become credentialedInternal Employee Rewards ProgramReward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards.We do offer externships for Veterinary Technicians and Vet Students.Responsibilities:How you'll make an impact:Our Veterinary Assistants assist the Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in all of their dutiesThe Veterinary Assistant helps to prepare animals for exams and surgery.The Veterinary Assistant aids in performing medical treatments.The Veterinary Assistant will perform or prepare laboratory tests.The Veterinary Assistant will administer medications under the direction of a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician.The Veterinary Assistant will obtain and properly handle/prepare in-house and laboratory specimens (cytology, blood draws, blood smear, fecal, etc.)The Veterinary Assistant works in cooperation with staff to attend to any immediate needs.The Veterinary Assistant handles animals and their owners in a responsive, courteous and tactful manner, and inform staff and clients of any pertinent medical information related to animal care.The Veterinary Assistant maintains a healthy, safe, sanitary, pleasant and clean facilities for the animals.
Qualifications:Physical demands and work environmentThe Veterinary Assistant must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and lift over 50 pounds with the assistance of a coworker. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills.The Veterinary Assistant must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.The Veterinary Assistant is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.The Veterinary Assistant must be fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to perform successfully the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.The Veterinary Assistant must be able to exchange accurate information with all clients and team members.
Clarendon Animal Care - North Arlington ?is adding a?Veterinary Assistant
to be an important member of our growing
Support Department.Location:Clarendon Animal Care
North
:
3000 N 10th St, Suite B, Arlington, VA 22201Clarendon Animal Care
South : 948 S George Mason Drive, #101 Arlington, Virginia 22204Compensation:$16 - $22Clinic Hours:Monday
7:30am - 7:30pmTuesday
7:30am - 7:30pmWednesday
7:30am - 3:00pm, 4:00pm - 7:30pmThursday
7:30am - 7:30pmFriday
7:30am - 5:30pmSaturday
7:30am - 12:30pmSunday
ClosedDo you envision enjoying a growing veterinary team?We are a growing 14-doctor, 8-Licensed Veterinary Technician, AAHA-accredited animal hospital looking for an additional Licensed Veterinary Technician -- that's right: you'd have a whole TEAM of other awesome veterinary professionals to support you and work through the day together.The ideal candidate will be team-oriented, low-drama, possessing experience and efficiency in the field as well as knowing how to communicate well! --We're dedicated to providing our patients with the highest quality care so the applicant must be detail-oriented, compassionate, focused, and self-motivated.Our hospital balances superior medicine while maintaining a fun/positive work environment and operates Mon-Sat with no Sunday or after hours duties. A new addition to our staff should have a strong work ethic, be excellent with client communication and education, able to multi-task while being cheerful and have reliable transportation. Compensation varies by experience.Benefits:PTO - 60 hoursFull-time team members will be awarded additional PTO based on their years of service.Holiday Pay 48 hours to apply towards 6 recognized holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)*The holiday PTO hours can be used at the team members discretion to cover the actual holiday as observed by the hospital or other absences with approval from their Manager.Annual review with wage evaluation/potential for raisesDream Fund - Potential annual bonus awarded.Medical, Vision and Dental plans availableFSA and HSA options availableMaternity Leave401K starting on day 1. The company offers up to a 4% matchAccess to Healthy Minds @Work App - to promote mental health and reduce burnout and reduce stressHealth Advocate - Employee Assistance ProgramIncludes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you24 hour accessGet help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and moreLearn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focusLocate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support Easy access to legal/financial experts and informationWork through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitionsBuild coping skills to manage lifes challenges and gain control of your lifeExplore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topicsVisit the Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center and Mindfulness pageALL AT NO COST TO YOU!!!Optional Insurances AvailableLife Insurance AD&DShort Term Disability InsuranceLong Term Disability InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceAccidental InsurancePet BenefitsUniform Allowance - Full Time $150, Part Time $75CE Benefits - Credentialed Veterinary Technician $500 plus 24 paid CE hours per year, Access to our online learning platform with RACE approved CE at your fingertips.Scholarship Program for Veterinary Assistants that want to become credentialedInternal Employee Rewards ProgramReward your co-workers with points that are redeemable for gift cards.We do offer externships for Veterinary Technicians and Vet Students.Responsibilities:How you'll make an impact:Our Veterinary Assistants assist the Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in all of their dutiesThe Veterinary Assistant helps to prepare animals for exams and surgery.The Veterinary Assistant aids in performing medical treatments.The Veterinary Assistant will perform or prepare laboratory tests.The Veterinary Assistant will administer medications under the direction of a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician.The Veterinary Assistant will obtain and properly handle/prepare in-house and laboratory specimens (cytology, blood draws, blood smear, fecal, etc.)The Veterinary Assistant works in cooperation with staff to attend to any immediate needs.The Veterinary Assistant handles animals and their owners in a responsive, courteous and tactful manner, and inform staff and clients of any pertinent medical information related to animal care.The Veterinary Assistant maintains a healthy, safe, sanitary, pleasant and clean facilities for the animals.
Qualifications:Physical demands and work environmentThe Veterinary Assistant must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and lift over 50 pounds with the assistance of a coworker. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills.The Veterinary Assistant must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.The Veterinary Assistant is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.The Veterinary Assistant must be fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to perform successfully the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.The Veterinary Assistant must be able to exchange accurate information with all clients and team members.