Veterinary Assistant

1 week ago

Winthrop Harbor, IL, United States Veterinary Practice Partners Full time
Harbor Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistantto provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
  • All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
  • Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too
  • 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
  • Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
  • Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers
Salary: $19.00 - $2619.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full time position. Shifts typically range from 8 to 10 hours, with one weekday off and rotating Saturday coverage. Monday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Harbor Animal Hospital

Located in Winthrop Harbor, IL, we're a leading small-animal veterinary facility offering nothing but the best veterinary services for your best friend. Since Dr. Ned Bartlett founded the hospital in 1988, we've mastered the art of keeping pets their happiest and healthiest selves.

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