Equine Veterinary Assistant

Monmouth County, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are currently looking to hire a seasonal Experienced Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Mark T. Ketner DVM and Associates in Colts Neck New Jersey!

Location: Colts Neck NJ (Ambulatory serving Monmouth County)

Salary: Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Schedule: Seasonal position with highest need March through October with possibility of less hours in the off-season. 2-4 weekdays a week 20-30 hours a week during busy season.

Who We Are:

Mark T. Ketner DVM and Associates is an ambulatory equine practice providing on-farm veterinary care to horses throughout the region. We focus on progressive medicine strong client relationships and practical compassionate care in the field.

As a mobile practice we bring advanced diagnostics and hands-on expertise directly to our patients from preventative care and lameness evaluations to reproductive services and emergency response.

Who You Are:

1 year of equine veterinary assistant or equine handling experience required. Pre-veterinary and veterinary students welcome to apply. Confident with safe equine handling and restraint

Able to lift and carry 50 pounds

Able to safely walk and trot horses on a lead rope and ideally able to lunge

Able to assist with procedures treatments and emergency calls in the field Experience preparing equipment organizing supplies and maintaining a clean efficient mobile unit Strong work ethic and ability to stay calm under pressure Self-motivated dependable punctual and prepared

Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Excellent communication skills with clients and team members Valid drivers license with clean driving record

What Makes Us Different:

Variety in your day no two farm calls are the same with our variety of patients

Career growth and continuing education opportunities available

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Heres what you can expect when you join our team:

Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.
A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

We are currently looking to hire a seasonal Experienced Ambulatory Equine Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Mark T. Ketner DVM and Associates in Colts Neck New Jersey!Location: Colts Neck NJ (Ambulatory serving Monmouth County)Salary: Competitive hourly pay based on experienceSchedule: Seaso...