Veterinary Assistant

We are a 35 doctor AAHA accredited practice located in North Ridgeville, 25 minutes west of Cleveland. We are seeking full-time Veterinary Assistants, with 1-year veterinary clinic experience , highly preferred. We have a state of the art 36,000 square foot facility. Our practice offers digital radiography and ultra-sonography, CT, full in-house lab, endoscopy, laparoscopy, reproduction, dentistry, orthopedics, behavior, underwater treadmill rehabilitation, therapeutic laser, and more. You will be supporting the doctors and technicians in duties while helping maintain outstanding patient care.

The candidate must have experience:

- Previous animal care, animal handling experience

- Properly restraining small and large animals

- Recording and reporting animal activities and behavior

- Maintain and clean all ward areas

- Providing daily care to the animals, such as feeding, walking, providing water and clean bedding

- Clean and disinfect animal cages, exam rooms, and treatment areas

- Maintaining surgical equipment

- Assisting doctors and veterinary technician in surgery

- Administer medications to patients

The candidate must be:

- Organized, able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and attentive to detail

- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing

- Be compassionate

- Positive and professional

- Highly motivated to work independently and as part of a team.

- Work on your feet moving threw out your shift

- Must be able to handle emergency situations quickly and calmly and able to share our commitment to delivery of exceptional customer service to our clients as well as the highest quality of care to our patients.

Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, PTO and more. Come join our exciting team, learn great skills, and earn excellent benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Our Veterinary Assistants rate of pay is commensurate with experience, with a higher rate of pay for our ER shifts.

Work Remotely
No

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed

Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:
Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person