Veterinary Assistant - New York

Only for registered members New York, United States

6 hours ago

$70,000 - $130,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

The Pet Doctor has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply today · Company Description · The Pet Doctor is a two-doctor general practice, small animal & some exotics veterinary hospital. We offer a wide range of services to provide ...

Job description

The Pet Doctor has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply today

Company Description

The Pet Doctor is a two-doctor general practice, small animal & some exotics veterinary hospital.

We offer a wide range of services to provide the best care for our patients including Preventative Care, Urgent Care & Emergency Services, Digital Radiology, High Speed Dentistry, Ultrasound, Laser Therapy, In-House Laboratory and Dental Imaging.

As pet owners ourselves, we know firsthand how important a pet is to their family And with more than 30 years proudly serving the veterinary needs of pets and owners in our community, our client's pets are family to us as well.

We are looking to add a passionate and motivate veterinary assistant to our dedicated medical care team

Our Hours Of Operation Are

Monday & Tuesday: 8am-8pm

Wednesday & Thursday: 9am-7pm

Friday: 8am-8pm

Saturday: 9am - 4pm for boarding pickup
We are closed on Sundays

To learn more about us click here .

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
Compassionate and calm team player.
Ability to multi-task.
Strong communication skills.
Must be able to properly restrain pets.
Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus
Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information

Pay ranges from $19-$22/hr depending on experience level

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 .

Employment Type:
Full Time

Salary:
$19 - $22 Hourly

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