Veterinary Assistant

1 day ago

Huntington, NY, United States Innovetive Petcare Full time
Veterinary Assistant (Experienced)

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Huntington, New York

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 / hour

Description

Join our amazing team as our newest Veterinary Assistant

Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. You will have an open door for growth opportunities ranging from becoming a veterinary technician, specialty medicine, and even future management positions

This practice is a 24-hour location with a lot going on throughout the day as well as the night. Not only will you build relationships with the animals, but you'll also form lasting connections with our clients.

We are in need of two full-time workers. Candidates must be available to work Saturdays

Open Shifts:
  • M - 12:00p-8:30p / 8:00a-3:00p
  • T - 3:00p-8:30p
  • W - 12:00p-8:30p
  • TH - 3:00p-8:30p
  • SU - 8:00a-5:30p
Key Requirements:
  • Able to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable handling animals of all species and sizes
  • Knowledge of different animal medications
  • Ability to build strong relationships with clients and peers
  • Solid computer skills
If interested and willing to learn, we will train the right candidate

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
  • Caring for special needs borders such as diabetics, geriatrics, epileptics, etc.
  • Restraining a variety of canine, feline, and exotic species for the doctors and technicians
  • Cleaning (Sweeping, Mopping, cages, dishes, garbage, surgical site, dental Suite, etc.)
  • Administering oral medications
  • Documentation of general well-being of in-hospital patients and boarders
  • Assisting with Er protocol, ensuring ER table is prepared for crashing patients
  • Preparing surgical material in coordination with the surgical handbook (ensure materials are sterilized and prepared for procedures)
  • Assisting LVTs with TPRs & blood pressures. examining incisions for cleanliness and closure
  • Triaging emergency appointments in coordination with the ER doctor on-premises.
  • Capturing various types of radiographs including but not limited to the thorax and abdominal views
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
  • Organized
  • Works well with others
  • Able to follow directions
  • Able to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Neat, clean, and adheres to WHAH uniform
  • Individuals with extreme willingness to learn, and with great love for animals
  • 1 year of general practice or emergency veterinary experience
  • Must be able to stand, lift, and do work duties for a minimum of 8 hours
  • Lifting of large boxes, dog food, and a variety of canine and feline species up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to write neatly, communicate well with others, attend staff meetings, and adhere to training programs
  • Own transportation
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • Career development and training

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