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Animed Animal Hospital Pc

Veterinary Assistant

Animed Animal Hospital Pc, Blue Springs, Missouri, United States, 64014


Veterinary Assistant

AniMed Animal Hospital 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:

$16-$18/hr based on experience and skill set.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday with rotating Saturdays.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeriesHandle and restrain animals safely and compassionatelyPrepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfacesPerform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samplesAdminister medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarianFeed, bathe, and exercise animals as neededMaintain accurate medical recordsCommunicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visitsClean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environmentQualifications:

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 AniMed Animal Hospital We are a full-service animal hospital treating dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. As pet owners ourselves, we know how important your pet's health is to you. For this reason, we are committed to providing the most compassionate care for all of our patients.