Veterinary Assistant

Genoa Animal Hospital

Genoa, IL, United States
Competitive compensation; not specified; medical, ...
Rooming patients
Assisting in surgery
Placing iv catheters
The ideal candidate must be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, surgical recovery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, have experience with in-clinic laboratory, have knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understand the importance of client education, have experience with proper animal handling and restraint, able to dispense and administer medications prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member

Job Summary

  • The ideal candidate must be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, surgical recovery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, have experience with in-clinic laboratory, have knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understand the importance of client education, have experience with proper animal handling and restraint, able to dispense and administer medications prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member.
  • Benefits of working at Genoa Animal Hospital: Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K with employer matching Paid Time Off (holiday and sick time available) Career development Flexible scheduling Better Business. Happier Vets. Healthier Pets.
  • At AmeriVet, we’re 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.

Matching Summary

The ideal candidate must be confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, surgical recovery, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running bloodwork, have experience with in-clinic laboratory, have knowledge of x-ray and positioning, understand the importance of client education, have experience with proper animal handling and restraint, able to dispense and administer medications prescribed by the veterinarian, and is a positive and supportive team member.

Salary

Competitive Compensation; Not specified; Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K with employer matching Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rooming patients
  • Assisting in surgery
  • Placing IV catheters
  • Drawing blood and running bloodwork
  • Proper animal handling and restraint
  • Dispense and administer medications

Nice-to-have

  • Client education importance
  • Positive and supportive team member
  • Work-life balance
  • Collaborative environment

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience as Veterinary Technician
  • Knowledge of standard industry tools
  • Understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
  • Weekend Boarding Shifts commitment

Work Rights

Not specified

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