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VeterinaryAssistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital
For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of VetAssistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
Summary: The VeterinaryAssistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
Description - External
A Day in the Life of a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant
The VetAssistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include:
· Helping maintain the flow of patients
· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
· Mentoring other members of the hospital team
Commitment Beyond Qualifications
Every associate including the VetAssistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for VetAssistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our VetAssistants are:
· Action Oriented
· Customer Focused
· Good Listeners
· Effective Communicators
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant
When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets.
Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits
Every team member needs to be appreciated. All VetAssistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility.
Potential as Big as Your Passion
Whether you're a new VetAssistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with:
· Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals
· Relevant learning opportunities
· Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community
A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive
We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine.
Start your Banfield Career as a VeterinaryAssistant
Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession.
View the full job description or if you're ready to make your move, apply today!
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
The pay range for this role is
$15.99 - $20.44 Hourly
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
$16-20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Veterinary Assistant
Medical Management International 4.7
Vet assistant job in Westerville, OH
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Banfield Pet Hospital in Westerville needs VeterinaryAssistants!
Banfield Pet Hospital - Westerville, OhioVeterinaryAssistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital
For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of VetAssistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
Job Description Summary: The VeterinaryAssistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
A Day in the Life of a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant: The VetAssistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include:
· Helping maintain the flow of patients
· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
· Mentoring other members of the hospital team
Start your Banfield Career as a VeterinaryAssistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession at **************************
The pay range for this role is
$15.99 - $20.44 Hourly
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
$16-20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Worthington Woods Animal Care Center
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
Job Description
Worthington Woods Animal Care Center is seeking an experienced VeterinaryAssistant to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for VeterinaryAssistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.
In this role, you will:
Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.
This position is ideal for VeterinaryAssistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.
This is a full-time position, with a 4-10s schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, with rotating Saturdays.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $17-20 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Proficiency in the following skills:
Radiology
Surgery setup & assisting
Phlebotomy
Inpatient care
Sample collection
At Worthington Woods Animal Care Center, we treat each pet that comes through our doors as if they were our own. Our practice was established in 1987 by Dr. James Miller, DVM. We are a full service, family-owned animal practice, offering the latest equipment and medical procedures. Additionally, we offer boarding, pharmacy services, and a wide variety of pet foods and supplies. We have an enthusiastic and caring team ready to respond to the growing needs of our clients and their beloved pets. Join our family of caring animal lovers.
Apply today!
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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$17-20 hourly 7d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Compassionate Care Animal Hospital 4.5
Vet assistant job in Pickerington, OH
Job Description
Compassionate Care Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced VeterinaryAssistant to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for VeterinaryAssistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.
In this role, you will:
Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures.
Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.
This position is ideal for VeterinaryAssistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.
This is a full-time position with a consistent, 4-day schedule, and availability needed Monday-Friday.
Wednesdays are required.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $17-19 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Proficiency in the following skills:
Surgical and procedure setup
Sample collection
Inpatient care
At Compassionate Care Animal Hospital, we focus on providing compassionate, quality care to pets and their owners. We are a full-service animal hospital providing medical, surgical, dental, laboratory, and radiology services. We believe in starting with excellent preventative care to keep pets healthier for longer. We have wonderful clients who appreciate our care and take great pride in the reputation we have in the community. We need a team-player who pitches in and helps their co-workers out. We value a healthy work culture, and it is crucial to us that you feel the same. If this sounds like a place you would like to be, please APPLY TODAY!
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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$17-19 hourly 16d ago
Neurology Veterinary Assistant
Medvet 4.6
Vet assistant job in Worthington, OH
Description MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. We are looking for: Neurology VeterinaryAssistant In Neurology you can expect to be handle a variety of cases and run CT or MRI scans, as well as be involved in advanced neurological treatments and procedures. The skills needed for this department rely heavily on being a team player, compassionate and have a focus on excellent patient care.
What you'll do:
Assist in surgical procedures
Client communications, scheduling and education over the phone and face to face
Manage appointments, obtain histories and updated patient information
Accurate and thorough documentation of medical records
Assist with spinal and joint tap procedures, and perform venipuncture
Who you are:
Prior veterinary experience required, previous neurology experience desired
Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Perks and Benefits include:
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Vision and Dental
HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending
401k with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
Uniform Allowance
Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program
Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Tags: RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, VeterinaryAssistant, VetAssistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse
$21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Student Kennel Assistant (Federal Work Study Only)
Columbus State Community College 4.2
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
The purpose of this position is to provide kennel assistance for the Veterinary Technology program by supporting the Faculty, Staff, Students, and our four-legged family members. We also feel that this position will help the student grow in confidence, self-esteem, and people skills that would benefit the Columbus State Community and into the future.
This position is open to students with Only Federal Work-Study eligibility.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements.
Duties are numbered for convenience, and do not indicate order in terms of importance, frequency that the duty is performed, or the amount of time spent on the duty.
Duties to include customer service (assisting students, answering questions), handling of confidential documents (filing), general cleaning of kennel area, and assisting the Veterinary Technology program within the kennel guidelines.
1) Assists department staff with general offices duties and clerical/administrative work including but not limited to: scanning, filing, making copies, etc.
2) Helps to clean the kennels areas for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
3) Helps to maintain the work area:
Doing laundry and returning it to its correct place.
Washing dishes in the dishwasher and putting them away. c) Rotating trash cans when full and emptying them when needed.
Mopping floors as needed.
4) Walks and plays with dogs for enrichment and exercise.
5) Cleans the Cat Enrichment (play) room (putting all toys away and throwing away clumps of hair or trash).
6) Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
Customer service, Computers, Animal Restraint (Dogs and Cats),
Skill in:
Customer service, Computers, Animal Restraint (Dogs, Cats, Exotic Animals), General cleaning
Ability to:
Help with the general animal care duties to include every day cleaning of kennel area, laundry, and kitchen duties.
Minimum/General Qualifications:
This position requires applicants to have Federal Work Study as part of their current Financial Aid package with Columbus State. You must also be enrolled in SIX or more credit hours in a degree or certificate program. Visit ****************************************************** for a full explanation of eligibility requirements or visit Nestor Hall 113 to request Federal Work Study if you were not awarded it already. Any applicants without Federal Work Study eligibility will not be considered for this position.
Applicants must have received a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance from an accredited secondary school or a certificate of high school equivalence and be exempt from Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4109.
Must have reliable transportation or other means to get to work regularly.
Students enrolled as Transient, College Credit Plus, Undecided, or otherwise non-degree-seeking are not considered eligible for Student Employment.
Schedule:
TBD by the needs of department and student schedule between office hours of Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm. The student can work up until 9pm depending on the day. Maximum 20 hours per week.
Work will be performed: on-site only
Pathways/Majors that may be interested in this position:
Position Specific Qualifications: N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications are acceptable for this position. On-the-job training will be available.
Professional Development
Students employed by Columbus State are exposed to professional work environments where they develop many of the important transferable skills necessary for future success in the workforce. We are dedicated to helping students set the stage for professional life through their participation in the following program(s):
CSTATE GROW (Guided Reflections on Work)
The program consists of brief, structured conversations between supervisor and student to reflect on and integrate what they are learning. All student employees and their functional supervisors participate in this program during Autumn and Spring semesters.
Career and Leadership Development Program (CLDP)
The program consists of paid competency-based career and leadership development activities designed by Career Services. All Tier/Level III positions are automatically enrolled in this program.
Career competencies you can expect to learn through Student Employment:
Career & Self Development
Critical Thinking
Leadership
Teamwork
Communication
Equity & Inclusion
Professionalism
Technology
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
20
Additional Information
In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:
Please ensure you have all the necessary documents available when starting the application process. For all faculty positions (Instructor, Annually Contracted Faculty, and Adjunct), you will need to upload an unofficial copy of your transcript when completing your aplication.
Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.
If you are a current employee of Columbus State Community College, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.
Thank you for your interest in positions at Columbus State Community College. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting your Candidate Home. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status.
$23k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Pet Bather / Kennel Technician - Gahanna, OH
Vetcor 3.9
Vet assistant job in Gahanna, OH
Who we are
Animal Care Center at Cherry Way is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant and Pet Bather!
Details
Role: Pet Care Attendant and Pet Bather
Status: Part-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Some mornings 7 am to 1ish for bathing
variable kennel shifts evenings 3pm to 7pm, weekend rotations
The Animal Care Center at Cherry Way is looking for a part-time Pet Care Attendant and Pet Bather to help us provide the best care for pets staying with us.
The responsibilities associated with this position include:
Feeding dogs and cats and administering medication if needed
Cleaning cages
Walking dogs
Noticing and reporting any issues a pet may be having to our veterinary staff
Maintaining overall cleanliness of kennel, grooming, lobby, and outside of building
Bathing and drying dogs and cats to get ready for our groomers to complete the groom
We are looking for someone who loves animals, is attentive, caring, and hard-working. Must be reliable and a good team player. Our team is committed to delivering the highest quality care to our clients and their pets they entrust in our care.
We offer a flexible schedule and competitive wages and benefits, including:
Benefits Include:
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
529 Savings Plan
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
We would love to tell you more. Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Animal Care Center at Cherry Way and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant - Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills
Encore Vet Group
Vet assistant job in Powell, OH
Join a veterinary team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care. At Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills, we know it takes a team to deliver exceptional veterinary care, and Veterinary Technicians and Assistants are the glue that holds it all together. We're searching for a compassionate, motivated, Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Experienced VeterinaryAssistant who brings skill, kindness, and hustle to every exam room, surgery prep, and tail wag
Why You'll Love Us:
* Community Connection, Elevated Care - We're a full-service veterinary hospital offering everything from wellness and surgery to acupuncture and canine rehab. With advanced diagnostics and a Fear Free approach, we deliver thoughtful, high-quality medicine that truly makes a difference.
* Loyal Clients, Lasting Bonds - Our clients trust us because we take the time to listen, educate, and care. We've built strong, lasting relationships in Shawnee Hills by putting pets and their people first.
* Supportive, Growth-Focused Culture - Our collaborative team values compassion, professionalism, and a willingness to pitch in. We support each other, celebrate wins together, and create an environment where you can grow and thrive.
What You'll Be Doing
* Keeping accurate medical records and answering client questions.
* Prepping patients for exams and surgeries.
* Administering medications as directed.
* Assisting with lab testing, including blood, fecal, and urine samples.
* Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, exam rooms, and kennels.
* Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures.
* Educating pet parents on treatments, medications, and follow-up care.
* Partnering closely with DVMs to provide top-tier patient care.
You're a Great Fit If You..
* Are a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) or an experienced VeterinaryAssistant with at least 2 years of hands-on experience.
* Love animals and bring a calm, steady presence to every situation.
* Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and teammates.
* Stay organized, adaptable, and detail-oriented in a fast-paced environment.
* Thrive under pressure and enjoy staying busy.
* Are eager to learn, grow, and contribute in a collaborative team setting.
* Value teamwork and step up to help wherever needed.
The Perks + Benefits
* Competitive pay, based on experience
* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)
* Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
* Uniform allowance
* Pet care discounts for your personal pets
* PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
* A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
* Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources
* A 401(k) with up to 5% company match
Not Local? Discover Shawnee Hills:
Located just steps from the renowned Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Shawnee Hills offers a unique and vibrant backdrop for your veterinary career. This picturesque village combines the warmth of small-town living with the convenience of being only minutes from downtown Columbus. Enjoy a walkable community with cozy coffee shops, locally owned restaurants, and everything you need to unwind after a fulfilling day. Nature is always close by, with scenic parks and peaceful river views perfect for a midday break or a relaxing post-shift stroll.
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Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!
Animal Hospital of Shawnee Hills is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: *****************
Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients.
Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career.
$32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Alliance Animal Health 4.3
Vet assistant job in Bellefontaine, OH
At Southgate Veterinary Clinic, we believe that every team member is a leader and a vital part of delivering exceptional care. Located in the heart of Bellefontaine, OH, our dedicated and compassionate team works together each day to create a positive, stress-free experience for pets and their families.
We take pride in not only our veterinary knowledge and technical expertise but also in the kindness, patience, and integrity that define our practice culture. Our goal is simple - to provide the highest quality medical care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their beloved pets.
We're here for you, we're here for your pet, and we're proud to be your neighborhood's favorite vet.
Southgate Veterinary Clinic
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
We're looking for:
An experienced VeterinaryAssistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
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
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.
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$21k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
Veterinary Technician - Suburban Animal Clinic
Suburban Animal Clinic
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
Practice
Suburban Animal Clinic has been a fixture within Columbus, OH since 1960. We offer the highest standard of care available. We strive to offer the widest array of small animal services possible including ultrasound imaging, laser therapy, chiropractics, and advanced orthopedic surgeries.
Our hospital utilizes ultrasound, comprehensive laboratories, digital dental and traditional x-ray units, and separate surgical / dental suites. Our support team consists of multiple RVTs who are trained to assist with rooms, anesthesia, dentals, and more.
More about the Role
The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures.
Competencies
Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas.
Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.
Essential Responsibilities
Assistveterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
Assistveterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
Previous veterinary experience preferred
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages
Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Benefits Offered
Paid time off
Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
Retirement benefits or accounts
Bonus incentive
Flexible work schedules
Career and professional development
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
No weekend schedule
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range USD $22.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.
$22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Veterinary Technician - Suburban Animal Clinic
Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
Practice
Suburban Animal Clinic has been a fixture within Columbus, OH since 1960. We offer the highest standard of care available. We strive to offer the widest array of small animal services possible including ultrasound imaging, laser therapy, chiropractics, and advanced orthopedic surgeries.
Our hospital utilizes ultrasound, comprehensive laboratories, digital dental and traditional x-ray units, and separate surgical / dental suites. Our support team consists of multiple RVTs who are trained to assist with rooms, anesthesia, dentals, and more.
More about the Role
The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures.
Competencies
Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas.
Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.
Essential Responsibilities
Assistveterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
Assistveterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
Previous veterinary experience preferred
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
Basic math and the ability to calculate medication dosages
Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Benefits Offered
Paid time off
Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
Retirement benefits or accounts
Bonus incentive
Flexible work schedules
Career and professional development
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
No weekend schedule
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range USD $22.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.
$22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Kennel Tech
Petsuites
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
Weekend and weekday availability required!
Do you want to be part of a trusted team making pets feel comfortable at a luxury pet resort? We are seeking a Kennel Tech to care for our furry guests at their home away from home!
Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business!
Position Overview: The Pet Pro is a position within the Resort and reports directly to the General Manager. We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. You'll work in our Daycare and Boarding areas to care and ensure the safety of the guests in our facility. Not only will you focus on handling dogs + cats all day, but on the cleanliness of the facility.
A Day in the Life:
As a Kennel Tech, internally known as a Pet Pro, you are part of a larger team who is focused on the daily pet care of our guests. You'll report to work over a variety of shifts to handle everything from walking dogs, giving them a potty break, feeding and administering medicines, cleaning their rooms, playing with dogs + cats and even loving them as if they were your own. One day you could help our overnight guests feel like this is their palace away from home and the next day you might run the daycare play group and make sure everyone is getting along. You might snuggle a shy pup who needs some extra special attention while also helping a regular get right back into the swing of things.You'll not only communicate with the dog(s), but also have a lot of interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and be ready to share with your manager and the pet parent.. And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses!
Responsibilities:
Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity
Ensure that all guests are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water, clean and sanitize food/water bowls on a daily basis.
Clean up dog poop, urination and any vomit several times throughout your shift
Walk dogs on leash to and from outside exercise areas.
Engage in play activities with pets including: fetch, exercise walks, chase, agility, follow the leader, recall and basic obedience games, etc.
Supervise activities of multiple dogs throughout the day
Monitor closely for any potential conflicts or escalations and redirect or remove one or more dogs from the situation as needed
Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following our standards of cleaning and disinfecting rooms
Monitor guest's health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits. Dispose of and clean up any stool and urine.
Monitor guest's reaction to playtimes and general demeanor by charting playtime interactions
Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists
Pay specific attention to special handling notes, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.)
Immediately alert front staff and resort manager when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior - follow-up by filling out illness form and turning it into a shift lead/manager.
Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc. Ensure belongings are returned to the appropriate pet.
Ensure the facility meets or exceeds our expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety. Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas. Mix and use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by the supervisor.
Ensure that the property is maintained (lawn care, snow removal, tree maintenance)
Alert manager when levels of inventory are low in the following areas: pet foods, cleaning products for kennel and lobby areas
Help maintain the cleanliness of the property by picking up and disposing of trash or debris. Keep aisles, drains, carts, shelves, sinks, floors, furniture, counters and glass clean, sanitary and free of clutter/debris. Empty and sanitize trash cans and receptacles.
Alert manager of any safety or operational issues ie: broken guillotine doors, burnt-out lights, not enough salt for snowy areas, etc.
Keep informed of important notices, meetings, etc. by consulting the "Guest Services Command Center"
Consult with other departments
Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities:
A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety.
Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated.
Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers.
Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”.
Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping.
Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy
Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary
Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude
Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office.
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
Ability to take direction well and apply it independently
Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound
Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty
frequently
Must be comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs.
Other duties as assigned.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Work schedule
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Holidays
Supplemental pay
Tips
Benefits
Employee discount
Paid training
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Credentialed Veterinarian Technician
Inspire Veterinary Partners
Vet assistant job in Xenia, OH
Full-time Description
Pony Express Veterinary Hospital is truly where compassion meets excellence! Whether our patients have paws, claws, or hooves…we care for them like our own. At our core, we are passionate animal lovers who happen to be highly skilled small, mixed and equine veterinary professionals. We love all our patients like our own, and everything we do is about caring for them in the best possible way. We train, we learn, we evolve, and we focus on how to help them live the longest, happiest, healthiest life possible. Here, our patients and clients only get our best, every single time. We love this community in Xenia, and we are deeply inspired by the love that our community shares with its animals. Here, it doesn't matter how big or small our patients are, since our passions know no size. At Pony Express, we are always here to protect and treat them with the highest level of care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced VeterinaryAssistant or Technician to join our dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about animal care and has a strong background in veterinary surgery.
We are specifically looking for a candidate who can confidently lead and manage the surgical element of our practice, including preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care. The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience in veterinary surgical procedures
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with veterinarians
Strong technical skills in anesthesia, surgical prep, and recovery
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
A commitment to compassionate, high-quality care
A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Vet Tech) is a highly skilled professional who works alongside veterinarians, applying their expertise to ensure the health and well-being of animals. Vet Techs are integral to the functioning of our veterinary clinics, participating in a myriad of responsibilities that go beyond basic care. Licensed Key aspects of their job:
Medical Procedures Assistance: Participate in medical procedures, including surgery assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostic imaging. Utilize advanced training to handle complex clinical tasks.
Laboratory Work: Conduct various laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis, contributing essential diagnostic information for veterinarians to make informed decisions about a patient's care.
Patient Care and Monitoring: Play a pivotal role in post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring the overall comfort and recovery of animals.
Educating Pet Owners: Engage with pet owners, providing valuable information about post-treatment care, medication administration, and preventive health measures, fostering a collaborative approach to animal well-being.
EXPANDED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in surgical procedures, preparing the operating room, handling instruments, and providing support to veterinarians during surgery.
Monitor anesthesia during procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals under sedation.
Collect blood samples, conduct hematological analyses, and interpret results to aid in diagnosing various medical conditions.
Perform and interpret diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays, is crucial for identifying internal issues in animals.
Oversee the recovery of patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing comfort to animals post-surgery.
Administer medications as prescribed by veterinarians, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring for any adverse reactions.
Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, including medication administration, wound care, and signs of potential complications.
Offer guidance on preventive health measures, nutrition, and routine care empowers pet owners to maintain the well-being of their animals.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Hourly compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
401k with 100% employer matching on 1st 3%
Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Option Program when launched
Annual Continuing Education allowance for industry specific certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (available after 30 days). Paid 100% for full-time employees - Buy-up medical plan available. Additional family member coverage available at the employee's expense
Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement benefits
PTO, FLEX and PAID HOLIDAYS!
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D - Employer paid for the employee
Additional voluntary benefits for Critical Illness, Additional Life and AD&D available
EAP Wellness and Work/Life coaches & services
Pet care discounts
Scrub allowance
OUR COMMUNITY: Close to Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Xenia Ohio is a diverse, friendly community with quality-of-life options, including bike trails, award-winning schools, a historic downtown, and splendid parks. It offers a safe small-town feel for young singles, working families, and anyone seeking a quaint town and affordable place to work and play. Xenia, Greek for “hospitality” lives up to its name with friendly people and welcoming culture. People from all over travel to Xenia to enjoy the warm summer weather, outdoor recreation opportunities, and several state parks within a short commute. Come see for yourself why Xenia is a great place to call home!?
Requirements
Education and Training:
Hold an associate degree in veterinary technology from an accredited program.
Sit for or successfully passed a national licensing exam.
Skills and Attributes:
Demonstrate a strong foundation in science, effective communication skills, and a genuine compassion for animals.
Be detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and able to handle the emotional aspects of working in animal healthcare.
Certification and Licensure:
Meet state licensing requirements via certification. Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) is a common requirement.
Depending on state, earned a title of “Registered (RVT)”, “Licensed (LVT)” or “Certified (CVT)”.
Complete continuing education to maintain licensure.
Salary Description Competitive compensation based upon experience
$30k-41k yearly est. 41d ago
Full Time Veterinary Assistant 0547
Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
VeterinaryAssistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of VetAssistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The VeterinaryAssistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant The VetAssistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the VetAssistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for VetAssistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our VetAssistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family €”including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All VetAssistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new VetAssistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a VeterinaryAssistant Learn more about the impact you can make as
The pay range for this role is
$15.99 - $20.44 Hourly
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
$16-20.4 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Medical Management International 4.7
Vet assistant job in Springfield, OH
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION
The VeterinaryAssistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
* Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
* Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity. Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients.
* Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts.
* Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues.
* Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts.
* Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs.
* Assist with surgery as applicable.
* Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties.
* Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital.
* Other job duties as assigned.
The pay range for this role is
$15.19 - $19.41 Hourly
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
$15.2-19.4 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Kennel Tech
Petsuites
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
Do you want to be part of a trusted team making pets feel comfortable at a luxury pet resort? We are seeking a Kennel Tech to care for our furry guests at their home away from home!
Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business!
Position Overview: The Pet Pro is a position within the Resort and reports directly to the General Manager. We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. You'll work in our Daycare and Boarding areas to care and ensure the safety of the guests in our facility. Not only will you focus on handling dogs + cats all day, but on the cleanliness of the facility.
A Day in the Life:
As a Kennel Tech, internally known as a Pet Pro, you are part of a larger team who is focused on the daily pet care of our guests. You'll report to work over a variety of shifts to handle everything from walking dogs, giving them a potty break, feeding and administering medicines, cleaning their rooms, playing with dogs + cats and even loving them as if they were your own. One day you could help our overnight guests feel like this is their palace away from home and the next day you might run the daycare play group and make sure everyone is getting along. You might snuggle a shy pup who needs some extra special attention while also helping a regular get right back into the swing of things.You'll not only communicate with the dog(s), but also have a lot of interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and be ready to share with your manager and the pet parent.. And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses!
Responsibilities:
Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity
Ensure that all guests are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water, clean and sanitize food/water bowls on a daily basis.
Clean up dog poop, urination and any vomit several times throughout your shift
Walk dogs on leash to and from outside exercise areas.
Engage in play activities with pets including: fetch, exercise walks, chase, agility, follow the leader, recall and basic obedience games, etc.
Supervise activities of multiple dogs throughout the day
Monitor closely for any potential conflicts or escalations and redirect or remove one or more dogs from the situation as needed
Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following our standards of cleaning and disinfecting rooms
Monitor guest's health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits. Dispose of and clean up any stool and urine.
Monitor guest's reaction to playtimes and general demeanor by charting playtime interactions
Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists
Pay specific attention to special handling notes, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.)
Immediately alert front staff and resort manager when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior - follow-up by filling out illness form and turning it into a shift lead/manager.
Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc. Ensure belongings are returned to the appropriate pet.
Ensure the facility meets or exceeds our expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety. Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas. Mix and use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by the supervisor.
Ensure that the property is maintained (lawn care, snow removal, tree maintenance)
Alert manager when levels of inventory are low in the following areas: pet foods, cleaning products for kennel and lobby areas
Help maintain the cleanliness of the property by picking up and disposing of trash or debris. Keep aisles, drains, carts, shelves, sinks, floors, furniture, counters and glass clean, sanitary and free of clutter/debris. Empty and sanitize trash cans and receptacles.
Alert manager of any safety or operational issues ie: broken guillotine doors, burnt-out lights, not enough salt for snowy areas, etc.
Keep informed of important notices, meetings, etc. by consulting the "Guest Services Command Center"
Consult with other departments
Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities:
A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety.
Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated.
Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers.
Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”.
Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping.
Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy
Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary
Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude
Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office.
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
Ability to take direction well and apply it independently
Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound
Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty
frequently
Must be comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs.
Other duties as assigned.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Work schedule
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Holidays
Supplemental pay
Tips
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible schedule
401(k)
401(k) matching
Disability insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Other
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Credentialed Veterinarian Technician
Inspire Veterinary Partners Inc.
Vet assistant job in Xenia, OH
Job DescriptionDescription:
Pony Express Veterinary Hospital is truly where compassion meets excellence! Whether our patients have paws, claws, or hooves…we care for them like our own. At our core, we are passionate animal lovers who happen to be highly skilled small, mixed and equine veterinary professionals. We love all our patients like our own, and everything we do is about caring for them in the best possible way. We train, we learn, we evolve, and we focus on how to help them live the longest, happiest, healthiest life possible. Here, our patients and clients only get our best, every single time. We love this community in Xenia, and we are deeply inspired by the love that our community shares with its animals. Here, it doesn't matter how big or small our patients are, since our passions know no size. At Pony Express, we are always here to protect and treat them with the highest level of care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced VeterinaryAssistant or Technician to join our dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about animal care and has a strong background in veterinary surgery.
We are specifically looking for a candidate who can confidently lead and manage the surgical element of our practice, including preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care. The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience in veterinary surgical procedures
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with veterinarians
Strong technical skills in anesthesia, surgical prep, and recovery
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
A commitment to compassionate, high-quality care
A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Vet Tech) is a highly skilled professional who works alongside veterinarians, applying their expertise to ensure the health and well-being of animals. Vet Techs are integral to the functioning of our veterinary clinics, participating in a myriad of responsibilities that go beyond basic care. Licensed Key aspects of their job:
Medical Procedures Assistance: Participate in medical procedures, including surgery assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostic imaging. Utilize advanced training to handle complex clinical tasks.
Laboratory Work: Conduct various laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis, contributing essential diagnostic information for veterinarians to make informed decisions about a patient's care.
Patient Care and Monitoring: Play a pivotal role in post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring the overall comfort and recovery of animals.
Educating Pet Owners: Engage with pet owners, providing valuable information about post-treatment care, medication administration, and preventive health measures, fostering a collaborative approach to animal well-being.
EXPANDED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in surgical procedures, preparing the operating room, handling instruments, and providing support to veterinarians during surgery.
Monitor anesthesia during procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals under sedation.
Collect blood samples, conduct hematological analyses, and interpret results to aid in diagnosing various medical conditions.
Perform and interpret diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays, is crucial for identifying internal issues in animals.
Oversee the recovery of patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing comfort to animals post-surgery.
Administer medications as prescribed by veterinarians, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring for any adverse reactions.
Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, including medication administration, wound care, and signs of potential complications.
Offer guidance on preventive health measures, nutrition, and routine care empowers pet owners to maintain the well-being of their animals.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Hourly compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
401k with 100% employer matching on 1st 3%
Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Option Program when launched
Annual Continuing Education allowance for industry specific certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (available after 30 days). Paid 100% for full-time employees - Buy-up medical plan available. Additional family member coverage available at the employee's expense
Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement benefits
PTO, FLEX and PAID HOLIDAYS!
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D - Employer paid for the employee
Additional voluntary benefits for Critical Illness, Additional Life and AD&D available
EAP Wellness and Work/Life coaches & services
Pet care discounts
Scrub allowance
OUR COMMUNITY: Close to Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Xenia Ohio is a diverse, friendly community with quality-of-life options, including bike trails, award-winning schools, a historic downtown, and splendid parks. It offers a safe small-town feel for young singles, working families, and anyone seeking a quaint town and affordable place to work and play. Xenia, Greek for “hospitality” lives up to its name with friendly people and welcoming culture. People from all over travel to Xenia to enjoy the warm summer weather, outdoor recreation opportunities, and several state parks within a short commute. Come see for yourself why Xenia is a great place to call home!?
Requirements:
Education and Training:
Hold an associate degree in veterinary technology from an accredited program.
Sit for or successfully passed a national licensing exam.
Skills and Attributes:
Demonstrate a strong foundation in science, effective communication skills, and a genuine compassion for animals.
Be detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and able to handle the emotional aspects of working in animal healthcare.
Certification and Licensure:
Meet state licensing requirements via certification. Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) is a common requirement.
Depending on state, earned a title of “Registered (RVT)”, “Licensed (LVT)” or “Certified (CVT)”.
Complete continuing education to maintain licensure.
$30k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
VeterinaryAssistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of VetAssistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
Summary: The VeterinaryAssistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
Description - External
A Day in the Life of a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant
The VetAssistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include:
· Helping maintain the flow of patients
· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
· Mentoring other members of the hospital team
Commitment Beyond Qualifications
Every associate including the VetAssistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for VetAssistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our VetAssistants are:
· Action Oriented
· Customer Focused
· Good Listeners
· Effective Communicators
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant
When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets.
Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits
Every team member needs to be appreciated. All VetAssistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility.
Potential as Big as Your Passion
Whether you're a new VetAssistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with:
· Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals
· Relevant learning opportunities
· Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community
A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive
We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine.
Start your Banfield Career as a VeterinaryAssistant
Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession.
View the full job description or if you're ready to make your move, apply today!
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
$24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Kennel Tech
Petsuites
Vet assistant job in Columbus, OH
Do you want to be part of a trusted team making pets feel comfortable at a luxury pet resort? We are seeking a Kennel Tech to care for our furry guests at their home away from home!
Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business!
Position Overview: The Pet Pro is a position within the Resort and reports directly to the General Manager. We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. You'll work in our Daycare and Boarding areas to care and ensure the safety of the guests in our facility. Not only will you focus on handling dogs + cats all day, but on the cleanliness of the facility.
A Day in the Life:
As a Kennel Tech, internally known as a Pet Pro, you are part of a larger team who is focused on the daily pet care of our guests. You'll report to work over a variety of shifts to handle everything from walking dogs, giving them a potty break, feeding and administering medicines, cleaning their rooms, playing with dogs + cats and even loving them as if they were your own. One day you could help our overnight guests feel like this is their palace away from home and the next day you might run the daycare play group and make sure everyone is getting along. You might snuggle a shy pup who needs some extra special attention while also helping a regular get right back into the swing of things.You'll not only communicate with the dog(s), but also have a lot of interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and be ready to share with your manager and the pet parent.. And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses!
Responsibilities:
Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity
Ensure that all guests are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water, clean and sanitize food/water bowls on a daily basis.
Clean up dog poop, urination and any vomit several times throughout your shift
Walk dogs on leash to and from outside exercise areas.
Engage in play activities with pets including: fetch, exercise walks, chase, agility, follow the leader, recall and basic obedience games, etc.
Supervise activities of multiple dogs throughout the day
Monitor closely for any potential conflicts or escalations and redirect or remove one or more dogs from the situation as needed
Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following our standards of cleaning and disinfecting rooms
Monitor guest's health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits. Dispose of and clean up any stool and urine.
Monitor guest's reaction to playtimes and general demeanor by charting playtime interactions
Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists
Pay specific attention to special handling notes, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.)
Immediately alert front staff and resort manager when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior - follow-up by filling out illness form and turning it into a shift lead/manager.
Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc. Ensure belongings are returned to the appropriate pet.
Ensure the facility meets or exceeds our expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety. Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas. Mix and use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by the supervisor.
Ensure that the property is maintained (lawn care, snow removal, tree maintenance)
Alert manager when levels of inventory are low in the following areas: pet foods, cleaning products for kennel and lobby areas
Help maintain the cleanliness of the property by picking up and disposing of trash or debris. Keep aisles, drains, carts, shelves, sinks, floors, furniture, counters and glass clean, sanitary and free of clutter/debris. Empty and sanitize trash cans and receptacles.
Alert manager of any safety or operational issues ie: broken guillotine doors, burnt-out lights, not enough salt for snowy areas, etc.
Keep informed of important notices, meetings, etc. by consulting the "Guest Services Command Center"
Consult with other departments
Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities:
A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety.
Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated.
Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers.
Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”.
Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping.
Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy
Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary
Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude
Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office.
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
Ability to take direction well and apply it independently
Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound
Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty
frequently
Must be comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs.
Other duties as assigned.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Work schedule
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Holidays
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Employee discount
Paid training
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Credentialed Veterinarian Technician
Inspire Veterinary Partners, Inc.
Vet assistant job in Xenia, OH
Pony Express Veterinary Hospital is truly where compassion meets excellence! Whether our patients have paws, claws, or hooves…we care for them like our own. At our core, we are passionate animal lovers who happen to be highly skilled small, mixed and equine veterinary professionals. We love all our patients like our own, and everything we do is about caring for them in the best possible way. We train, we learn, we evolve, and we focus on how to help them live the longest, happiest, healthiest life possible. Here, our patients and clients only get our best, every single time. We love this community in Xenia, and we are deeply inspired by the love that our community shares with its animals. Here, it doesn't matter how big or small our patients are, since our passions know no size. At Pony Express, we are always here to protect and treat them with the highest level of care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced VeterinaryAssistant or Technician to join our dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about animal care and has a strong background in veterinary surgery.
We are specifically looking for a candidate who can confidently lead and manage the surgical element of our practice, including preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care. The ideal candidate will have:
* Proven experience in veterinary surgical procedures
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively with veterinarians
* Strong technical skills in anesthesia, surgical prep, and recovery
* Excellent communication and organizational abilities
* A commitment to compassionate, high-quality care
A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Vet Tech) is a highly skilled professional who works alongside veterinarians, applying their expertise to ensure the health and well-being of animals. Vet Techs are integral to the functioning of our veterinary clinics, participating in a myriad of responsibilities that go beyond basic care. Licensed Key aspects of their job:
* Medical Procedures Assistance: Participate in medical procedures, including surgery assistance, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostic imaging. Utilize advanced training to handle complex clinical tasks.
* Laboratory Work: Conduct various laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis, contributing essential diagnostic information for veterinarians to make informed decisions about a patient's care.
* Patient Care and Monitoring: Play a pivotal role in post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring the overall comfort and recovery of animals.
* Educating Pet Owners: Engage with pet owners, providing valuable information about post-treatment care, medication administration, and preventive health measures, fostering a collaborative approach to animal well-being.
EXPANDED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assist in surgical procedures, preparing the operating room, handling instruments, and providing support to veterinarians during surgery.
* Monitor anesthesia during procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals under sedation.
* Collect blood samples, conduct hematological analyses, and interpret results to aid in diagnosing various medical conditions.
* Perform and interpret diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays, is crucial for identifying internal issues in animals.
* Oversee the recovery of patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing comfort to animals post-surgery.
* Administer medications as prescribed by veterinarians, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring for any adverse reactions.
* Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, including medication administration, wound care, and signs of potential complications.
* Offer guidance on preventive health measures, nutrition, and routine care empowers pet owners to maintain the well-being of their animals.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
* Hourly compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
* 401k with 100% employer matching on 1st 3%
* Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Option Program when launched
* Annual Continuing Education allowance for industry specific certifications
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance (available after 30 days). Paid 100% for full-time employees - Buy-up medical plan available. Additional family member coverage available at the employee's expense
* Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement benefits
* PTO, FLEX and PAID HOLIDAYS!
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance
* Life Insurance and AD&D - Employer paid for the employee
* Additional voluntary benefits for Critical Illness, Additional Life and AD&D available
* EAP Wellness and Work/Life coaches & services
* Pet care discounts
* Scrub allowance
OUR COMMUNITY: Close to Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Xenia Ohio is a diverse, friendly community with quality-of-life options, including bike trails, award-winning schools, a historic downtown, and splendid parks. It offers a safe small-town feel for young singles, working families, and anyone seeking a quaint town and affordable place to work and play. Xenia, Greek for "hospitality" lives up to its name with friendly people and welcoming culture. People from all over travel to Xenia to enjoy the warm summer weather, outdoor recreation opportunities, and several state parks within a short commute. Come see for yourself why Xenia is a great place to call home!?
Requirements
Education and Training:
* Hold an associate degree in veterinary technology from an accredited program.
* Sit for or successfully passed a national licensing exam.
Skills and Attributes:
* Demonstrate a strong foundation in science, effective communication skills, and a genuine compassion for animals.
* Be detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and able to handle the emotional aspects of working in animal healthcare.
Certification and Licensure:
* Meet state licensing requirements via certification. Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) is a common requirement.
* Depending on state, earned a title of "Registered (RVT)", "Licensed (LVT)" or "Certified (CVT)".
* Complete continuing education to maintain licensure.
How much does a vet assistant earn in Grove City, OH?
The average vet assistant in Grove City, OH earns between $18,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.
Average vet assistant salary in Grove City, OH
$23,000
What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in Grove City, OH?
The biggest employers of VET Assistants in Grove City, OH are: