Veterinary Assistant
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Job Location:
Greenland, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities: As a Veterinary Assistant your primary duties will include:
- Cleaning exam rooms and maintaining overall hospital cleanliness.
- Assisting technicians and veterinarians in their duties.
- Friendly and caring interaction with animals and clients.
- Working independently with minimal supervision.
Qualifications Desired:
- Previous experience in the veterinary field is advantageous.
- High school diploma or its equivalent.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Customer service experience.
Qualifications :
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor at all times.
- Uphold optimal cleanliness throughout the hospital premises.
- Demonstrate a sense of urgency and efficiency in serving clients doctors and reception.
- Assist with various tasks that air in the care of the hospital as well as its clients and patient
- Work compassionately with clients in various emotional states.
- Follow AAHA guidelines and perform all duties according to the guidelines of the American Animal Hospital Association.
Personal Requirements:
- Minimum age of 16.
- Ability to stay calm and decisive in stressful situations.
- Excellent communication skills and willing to take directions.
- Team player mentality working well with all hospital team members.
- Adaptability to change.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Lift and carry animals (assistance provided for animals over 40 pounds).
- Extended periods of walking and standing.
- Frequent crouched or bent positions.
- Exposure to unpleasant odors and noises.
- Comfortable handling blood animal feces and urine.
- Comfortable around all species of pets including dogs cats birds reptiles and small animals.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career caring for animals and working in a supportive and dynamic environment apply today! We welcome both experienced individuals and those looking to start their journey in the veterinary field. Greenland Veterinary Hospital is committed to providing thorough training for the right candidates.
Additional Information :
We offer our staff:
- Comprehensive Benefits (health dental vision liability 401k & 401K matching program life & supplemental insurance HSA & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts Holiday Pay Uniform Allowance Bonuses etc)
- *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
*Note some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement texting/outreach communication authorization physical requirements of the job and more please visit Work :
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Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Basic Math
- Animal Husbandry
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Pet Care
- Medical Imaging
- Medication Administration
About Company
Alliance Animal Health was founded in 2017 based on the need for a new service model in the veterinary industry. The approach was to create a true partnership model that would help veterinarians by removing the stress of managing the business side of the practice and giving them the b ... View more
