Veterinary Assistant

Elko Veterinary Clinic

Genoa, IL, United States
Base: competitive compensation; bonus/equity: perf...
Rooming patients
Assisting in surgery and recovery
Placing iv catheters
Genoa Animal Hospital encourages and supports its staff to advance their skills and education in the constantly advancing veterinary industry

Job Summary

  • Genoa Animal Hospital encourages and supports its staff to advance their skills and education in the constantly advancing veterinary industry.
  • Benefits include competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K with employer matching, paid time off, career development, and flexible scheduling.
  • AmeriVet is committed to employee growth, well-being, and success by providing tailored development programs, competitive pay, health resources, and a supportive environment.

Matching Summary

Genoa Animal Hospital encourages and supports its staff to advance their skills and education in the constantly advancing veterinary industry.

Salary

Base: Competitive Compensation; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K with employer matching, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rooming patients
  • Assisting in surgery and recovery
  • Placing IV catheters
  • Drawing blood and running bloodwork
  • Proper animal handling and restraint
  • Dispensing and administering medications
  • Client education

Nice-to-have

  • Positive and supportive team member
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently
  • Work well under pressure
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Passion for working with animals and owners
  • Flexible scheduling

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years experience as Veterinary Technician
  • Knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment
  • Understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
  • Weekend boarding shifts availability
  • Experience with in-clinic laboratory
  • Experience with x-ray and positioning

Work Rights

Not specified

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