Veterinary Assistant

3 months ago


Morton Grove, United States Lavitt Animal Hospital Full time $16 - $18
Lavitt Animal Hospital is looking for a great, local Veterinary Assistant who not only has a love of patients but can also communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners about their pets’ care.
 Primary responsibilities include: 
  • Providing effective, minimal-stress handling and restraint.
  • In-hospital care of patients.
  • Stocking/prepping of hospital workstations.
  • Assistance to the veterinarian and certified veterinary technician.  
  • This position can also involve training to perform a variety of services and functions under the immediate or direct supervision of our veterinarian(s), including preparing and administering non-rabies vaccinations, obtaining samples for diagnostic tests, performing in-hospital diagnostic tests, patient husbandry and care, cleaning, and maintenance of equipment – and more.

If you like to challenge yourself to learn new things, grow your skillset, and share your passion for excellent pet care, you may make a great Veterinary Assistant.
 Veterinary medicine is as much about the pet owners' experience as it is about the pets - as such, effective communication skills and a desire to provide great customer service are a must

Qualifications: 
  • This position requires the ability to lift to 40 lbs without assistance and be able to lift more than 40 lbs with assistance.
  • Preference for experience and/or candidates currently enrolled in a veterinary technician training program.

Job Type:
This position opening is for a full-time Assistant, ~35 hours per week. Will consider part-time for the right candidate.
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation includes competitive hourly wage, paid vacation, paid sick time, staff discount(s), SIMPLE IRA program, and health benefits for full-time employees.

About Lavitt Animal HospitalLavitt Animal Hospital is a privately owned small animal general practice.  We provide a variety of services for cats and dogs including preventative care, medical care, veterinary dentistry, surgery, diagnostic imaging and more  Our hospital strives for a more personal touch with our clients and patients, ensuring our staff can take the time to answer pet owner questions and provide them an understanding of their pets' health and our recommendations.  

About Lavitt Animal Hospital:

Lavitt Animal Hospital is a privately owned small animal general practice. We provide a variety of services for cats and dogs including preventative care, medical care, veterinary dentistry, surgery, diagnostic imaging and more Our hospital strives for a more personal touch with our clients and patients, ensuring our staff can take the time to answer pet owner questions and provide them an understanding of their pets' health and our recommendations.



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