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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / Mississippi / Permanent / PA, Physician Assistant - Urology

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Long Beach, MS

    Description Job Summary We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Urology team in Longview, TX . The primary focus of this role will be seeing follow-up patients and post-operative patients , helping to ensure continuity of care and excellent patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a patient-centered approach.
    $114k-248k yearly est. 17h ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Alabama / Locum Tenens / Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Dothan, AL

    Wellhart, LLC

    Vet assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Dothan, AL Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 181 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 181-day locum tenens assignment in Alabama, starting Jan 2, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call coverage with day shifts from 7am-7pm and overnight call from 5pm-7am.
    $28k-99k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Alabama / Permanent / Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Houston County, AL

    Opportunity Healthcare

    Vet assistant job in Alabama

    Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Houston County, AL Employer: Opportunity Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Cardiology Physician Assistant job in Houston County, AL for a PA position at a local facility in Houston County.
    $30k-82k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Alabama / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Clinic Orthopedic Surgery - $115K-150K per year

    Vista Staffing 4.1company rating

    Vet assistant job in Montgomery, AL

    Vista Staffing is seeking a Physician Assistant Clinic Orthopedic Surgery for a job in Montgomery, Alabama.
    $18k-53k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Bariatric / Alabama / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Medicine

    Community Health System 4.5company rating

    Vet assistant job in Huntsville, AL

    Crestwood Medical Center is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join their hospital-employed Primary Care clinic in Madison, Alabama. Prefer experienced providers (1-2 years' in PA role) Experience in practicing in Primary Care or Family Medicine Outpatient clinic background a plus! Provide adult primary care services at our County Line location Mon-Fri typical daytime schedule; no call required Comprehensive financial package may include: Competitive salary Health, dental, vision benefits Licensure, dues, subscriptions 401k with match Marketing, CME, and more! Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, AL is a 180-bed full-service acute care hospital dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care. With nearly 1,000 healthcare professionals, we're proud to be recognized as a Tier 1 Facility by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and accredited for excellence in cardiac, stroke, bariatric, maternity, spine, and other specialty care. We perform thousands of surgical and diagnostic procedures each year and offer advanced imaging and endoscopy services. Crestwood is also recognized as a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence by the ALS Association and has earned multiple American Heart Association quality awards. Our mission is to improve quality of life and enhance community well-being by providing exceptional, safe, and team-driven care. *********************************** Madison, Alabama, is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools and safe neighborhoods. The community features beautiful parks, walking trails, and a variety of recreational opportunities. With its close proximity to Huntsville, residents enjoy the benefits of a thriving job market, vibrant dining, and cultural attractions while still experiencing the charm of a smaller city. Madison's blend of growth, convenience, and Southern hospitality makes it an ideal place to live and work. **************************
    $19k-25k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Veterinary Assistant - Inpatient (IMC/ICU/ER - Day Shift)

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Vet assistant job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number S4968P Home Org Name Clinical Sciences Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine Position Title Veterinary Assistant - Inpatient (IMC/ICU/ER - Day Shift) Job Class Code IC22 (B-C) Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary Are you ready for a fresh start? Love the thrill of emergency medicine, but prefer the daylight hours? Find satisfaction in caring for veterinary patients when they need you most? Look no further - we have the job for you! Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for an Inpatient Vet Assistant to work in the Intermediate Care (IMC), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Emergency Room (ER) section of our Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital. The individual in this position will work directly with board-certified emergency and critical care veterinarians and rotating intern doctors to help facilitate quality care and patient flow through the IMC, ICU, and ER. Essential Functions * Assists with administering treatments and monitoring patients admitted in IMC or ICU, observes and records vital data, abnormal signs, body weight, food/water intake of animals, and collects and labels specimens and performs treatments and administers medications as prescribed by primary veterinarian. * Performs and demonstrates veterinary care techniques and procedures related to emergency and critical care medicine. * Assists veterinarians in the care of patients requiring advanced procedures and life-saving techniques including CPR, mechanical ventilation, and dialysis. * Inspects facilities, equipment, and supplies daily, as well as observes health status of animals, environmental conditions, temperature, and sanitation. * Performs job duties with speed and accuracy and works as essential personnel, providing care for patients after hours, on weekends, and holidays. * Assists with emergency triage and stabilization of patients presenting through the Emergency service. * May be responsible for, or assist with, billing clients, inputting charges, and/or similar tasks. * This position will work to provide care for patients after hours, on weekends, and holidays. * May perform other duties as assigned. Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Level II: * High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. Level III: * High school diploma or equivalent and 4 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. Substitution allowed for Experience: Graduate degrees can be accepted in lieu of experience. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications Minimum Skills and Abilities Minimum Technology Skills Minimum License and Certifications Desired Qualifications Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $34,460- $53,070 Job Category Other Working Hours if Non-Traditional This is a rotating day shift position: Mon - Thurs 7am - 5pm; Fri - Sun 7am - 8pm. Rotating holiday coverage as well as flexibility with scheduling will be necessary. City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: AL List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 12/16/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. This position involves direct contact with animals susceptible to rabies. Employees in this role must complete a rabies pre-exposure vaccination series and maintain adequate rabies antibody titer (≥0.5 IU/mL) as recommended by CDC guidelines. Auburn University will cover the cost of the rabies vaccination series, periodic titer checks, and any necessary boosters. Quick Link for Internal Postings ******************************************* Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume Optional Documents * Cover Letter * Other * Other Documentation * Other Documentation (2) Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please tell us how you first heard about this opportunity. (Open Ended Question) * * Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University: * Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee within probationary period * Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee outside of probationary period * Current part-time Auburn or AUM employee * Not an Auburn or AUM employee * * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No * * Do you have 2 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment OR a degree to use in lieu of experience? * Yes * No
    $34.5k-53.1k yearly 14d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant at Animal Tracks Veterinary Hospital

    Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic

    Vet assistant job in Decatur, AL

    Practice Animal Tracks is a small animal clinic that offers a wide range of services including vaccines, surgery, dental cleanings, in-hospital bloodwork, digital radiographs, Ultrasound, boarding, and doggie daycare. The Animal Tracks team is a group of caring individuals dedicated to providing quality pet care in a warm, friendly, and family-like environment. Our passion is animals, and we treat each of our patients as family members. More about the Role The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and 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. Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed Pay range: $15 - $18 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 Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed. Assist veterinarians 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 Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Vetco Veterinary Assistant

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Vet assistant job in Trussville, AL

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office, then travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinary assistants will greet the pet parents and recommend the veterinary services that will best protect their pets. The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet! Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. * Must love dogs and cats...and people too! * Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way. * Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service. * Works hard and has fun doing it! * Eager to learn. * Ability to work in changing environments, traveling throughout our Market. * Responsible and accountable individuals. * A can-do attitude. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. 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, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Vet assistant job in Mobile, AL

    At Moffett Veterinary Hospital we provide a wide range of services for dogs and cats from preventive care, surgery including general surgery and some orthopedics, routine dental cleaning and dental radiographs, in-house labs, boarding, bathing, grooming and more! To learn more about us, click here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * An experienced Veterinary Assistant 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 for Full Time team (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! * Holiday Pay * *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full-time employment status vs part-time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************ #SS2
    $23k-28k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    American Veterinary Group

    Vet assistant job in Montgomery, AL

    Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files. Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some weekends. Ideal Candidate * Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude * Be compassionate/caring * Can work individually, as well as on a team * Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with team mates is required * Prior experience preferred * This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws. Skills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseSkills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseBenefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) * 401k Match * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave * One (1) Work/Life Balance day off * Short-term and long-term disability options * Supplemental insurance options * Discounted Veterinary Care * Scrub allowance * Hands-on and E-training * Professional growth opportunities * Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
    $22k-28k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Pet Care Center

    Vet assistant job in Montgomery, AL

    Job DescriptionDescriptionOur hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files. Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some weekends. Ideal Candidate Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude Be compassionate/caring Can work individually, as well as on a team Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with team mates is required Prior experience preferred This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws. Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Prior Customer Service Experience Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) 401k Match Generous paid time off (PTO) Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave One (1) Work/Life Balance day off Short-term and long-term disability options Supplemental insurance options Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
    $22k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Starkville, MS

    To assist the veterinary care team in provision of animal care and treatment for a wide range of animals used in research, teaching and/or client-owned animals. Salary Grade: 11 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1.Provide basic animal care for various species of animals. Animal care includes cleaning and changing out cages, cleaning stalls and animal runs. Feeding, watering, observations and record keeping. 2. Assist the veterinary care team with the safe handling of various species of animals 3. Assist the veterinary care team with the collection of biologic samples for diagnostic testing to aid in the determination of patient health. 4. Perform under the direction of the veterinary care team the treatment for various species of animals as dictated by the veterinarian. 5. Maintain records on animal health, services provided, and capture of associated fees in compliance with standard practices. 6. Administer animal treatments under the direction of a veterinarian. 7. Work schedule includes weekends and may vary from week to week. 8. Responsible for cleaning exam rooms and equipment. 9. Responsible for stocking supplies. 10. Assist in restraining animals for examinations and medical procedures. 11. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent with four years' experience caring for animals in a dairy, veterinary clinic, research institution, or related environment. -or- Bachelor's degree in Animal or Biological Science or related field with no experience. -or- Any equivalent combination of related experience and/or education approved by the Department of Human Resources Management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent telephone and email communication skills, especially related to client service. Must be capable of working in a team environment comprised of doctors, staff and students to provide veterinary care of patients and aid in the instruction of veterinary students and veterinary technology students. Working Conditions and Physical Effort Job frequently requires walking, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands. Job requires standing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Applicant must apply at ************************ Please include cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician or Assistant, NAVES

    Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Madison, AL

    North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty in Madison, AL is hiring a part-time Overnight Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Assistant to join our expanding Emergency Department! Compensation: $18 - $24/hr, based on experience Additional $1/hr shift differentials available for week overnight hours and $1.50 weekend overnights Schedule: Two 12 hour shifts, 12am - 12pm weekends Benefits: $300 Uniform Allowance Quarterly Bonus Opportunity Available Paid License Renewal Fees Sick Leave Employee Pet Discount And more! About You: Experienced veterinary technician assistant with an understanding of all basic veterinary knowledge, including restraint, phlebotomy, anesthesia, laboratory equipment and procedures, etc. Has a love for the diversity emergency medicine offers and assisting ER DVMs in providing quality care to our patients and their families. You are passionate about learning and growing in the industry and caring for animals. You can easily adapt to the different needs of each patient and are able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations. You are committed to outstanding client service, exceptional patient care and really want to make a difference ! Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus. About Us: BRAND NEW LOCATION - come be a part of breaking in our state-of-the-art facility! We are a clinic that utilizes our technicians to their fullest ability and works to maintain a fun, positive culture. Work alongside coworkers who are dedicated to growing their knowledge/experience, creating an environment that allows you to learn, grown and continue to develop your own knowledge/skillset. If you are interested in this Emergency Technician or Assistant position at NAVES, we would love to speak with you about the opportunity to join our team! ****************** Madison, AL We are excited to announce Ethos Veterinary Health as our new name. Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, SAGE Veterinary Centers, and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together a dynamic network of ~145 hospitals, an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the animal health profession and better patient outcomes. Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. 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, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse
    $18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    B & A Animal Hospital

    Vet assistant job in Boaz, AL

    At B & A Animal Hospital our veterinarians and staff pride themselves in providing high-quality health care for our patients. We are dedicated to keeping our patients healthy and happy by providing comprehensive physical exams; internal parasite testing; heartworm and flea control; vaccination program; spay and neuter services; and specialized blood tests for all stages of life and more. To learn more about us click the link: B & A Animal Hospital 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: Prior experience as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician preferred. Experience in exam rooms, treatment area, surgery, dentals and their associated technical skills is preferred. Ability to create, monitor, and maintain detailed/accurate patient records. Proactive mindset, with a strong ability to anticipate our doctors' needs. An ability to effectively educate our clients about their pet's health. Effective Communication Skills are Paramount Ability/Desire to Practice Stress-Free Pet Care Empathy and compassion for our patients and their owners is a must. We prefer a Registered or Licensed Veterinary Technician, however, a Veterinary Assistant with extensive experience and appropriate skill sets will be considered. 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. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
    $22k-28k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician

    Pet Paradise 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Birmingham, AL

    at NewDay Veterinary Care Our Birmingham practice in Alabama is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to play an important role in our clinic. Our experienced doctors and staff perform a vast array of procedures, and we are looking for someone interested in this exciting, growth-oriented opportunity! At NewDay Veterinary Care, we believe in delivering high quality medicine along with an exceptional client experience in a compassionate environment. With our innovative, comprehensive pet care experience, patients can experience veterinary care in a less stressful environment. A place where routine exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, and wellness programs are only a splash away from the pool and their best friends. Located at Pet Paradise, NewDay Veterinary Care provides the highest level of care for our patients, while recognizing the importance of work-life balance and a team-oriented approach to medicine. With over 25 hospitals and growing, NewDay Veterinary Care aims to create a positive culture of engagement, community, partnership, and social relationships to maintain an environment fostering both personal and professional development. VETERINARY ASSISTANT / VETERINARY TECHNICIAN Essential Functions of the Veterinary Assistant/Technician Include: Provide quality, compassionate, best-in-class care for our patients, while also maximizing clinic productivity Assist veterinarians with examinations and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures Perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and ultrasound Clean, sterilize, and prepare kennels, exam rooms, and equipment Maintain and update medical charts, administer medications and treatments, and care for animals during their visit Professionally communicate basic diagnoses (such as ear infections, skin infections, intestinal parasites, etc.) to pet parents Additional functions for qualified technicians: Perform dental prophylaxis, place IVCs, venipuncture, and assist with surgeries Qualifications: At least six months of prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician Veterinary Technician licensure (RVT, LVT, CVT) preferred Must have surgery and dental experience Lab, medical records, and SOAP knowledge Ability to read a fecal float, fecal direct, and ear/skin cytology Comfortable with in-house hematology and chemistry equipment/reference lab Knowledge of basic canine/feline vaccines and basic vital signs Skilled in phlebotomy (cephalic and lateral saphenous, jugular; SQ, IM, and IV injections) Experience with dental prophylaxis Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos Capability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization Ability to meet the following physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation: Exposure to animals that are agitated and/or injured and may scratch and/or bite, work in potentially loud environments, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds, access and retrieve objects at ground-level to upwards of several feet in a safe and compliant manner, and remain in mobile or stationary positions for long periods of time Perks & Benefits: Scholarships for Veterinary Technician certifications Bring your pet to work with complimentary pet day camp 30 days of complimentary pet boarding (non-holiday) Discounted veterinary care and wellness plans for your pet On-demand pay with DailyPay Dog/Cat adoption assistance Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (full-time status) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans (full-time status) Supplemental coverage options 401(k) plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness reimbursement WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant / Vet Technician

    New Day 4.3company rating

    Vet assistant job in Birmingham, AL

    Our Birmingham practice in Alabama is looking for a skilled Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to play an important role in our clinic. Our experienced doctors and staff perform a vast array of procedures, and we are looking for someone interested in this exciting, growth-oriented opportunity! At NewDay Veterinary Care, we believe in delivering high quality medicine along with an exceptional client experience in a compassionate environment. With our innovative, comprehensive pet care experience, patients can experience veterinary care in a less stressful environment. A place where routine exams, diagnostics, vaccinations, and wellness programs are only a splash away from the pool and their best friends. Located at Pet Paradise, NewDay Veterinary Care provides the highest level of care for our patients, while recognizing the importance of work-life balance and a team-oriented approach to medicine. With over 25 hospitals and growing, NewDay Veterinary Care aims to create a positive culture of engagement, community, partnership, and social relationships to maintain an environment fostering both personal and professional development. VETERINARY ASSISTANT / VETERINARY TECHNICIAN Essential Functions of the Veterinary Assistant/Technician Include: Provide quality, compassionate, best-in-class care for our patients, while also maximizing clinic productivity Assist veterinarians with examinations and properly handle animals before, during, and after procedures Perform diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and ultrasound Clean, sterilize, and prepare kennels, exam rooms, and equipment Maintain and update medical charts, administer medications and treatments, and care for animals during their visit Professionally communicate basic diagnoses (such as ear infections, skin infections, intestinal parasites, etc.) to pet parents Additional functions for qualified technicians: Perform dental prophylaxis, place IVCs, venipuncture, and assist with surgeries Qualifications: At least six months of prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician Veterinary Technician licensure (RVT, LVT, CVT) preferred Must have surgery and dental experience Lab, medical records, and SOAP knowledge Ability to read a fecal float, fecal direct, and ear/skin cytology Comfortable with in-house hematology and chemistry equipment/reference lab Knowledge of basic canine/feline vaccines and basic vital signs Skilled in phlebotomy (cephalic and lateral saphenous, jugular; SQ, IM, and IV injections) Experience with dental prophylaxis Experience with anesthesia monitoring and recovery Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos Capability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the organization Ability to meet the following physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation: Exposure to animals that are agitated and/or injured and may scratch and/or bite, work in potentially loud environments, occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds, access and retrieve objects at ground-level to upwards of several feet in a safe and compliant manner, and remain in mobile or stationary positions for long periods of time Perks & Benefits: Scholarships for Veterinary Technician certifications Bring your pet to work with complimentary pet day camp 30 days of complimentary pet boarding (non-holiday) Discounted veterinary care and wellness plans for your pet On-demand pay with DailyPay Dog/Cat adoption assistance Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (full-time status) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans (full-time status) Supplemental coverage options 401(k) plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness reimbursement WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician

    Innovetive Petcare 3.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Tupelo, MS

    Department Veterinary Assistants Employment Type Full Time Location Tupelo, Mississippi Workplace type Onsite Compensation $14.00 - $18.00 / hour 🩺 What You'll Do 🎯 Who We're Looking For 🌟 What We Offer About All Animal Hospital All Animal Hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi, is a full-service small animal veterinary practice. We are a collaborative practice that has over 60 years of combined veterinary practice experience and a passion for practicing small animal medicine and surgery. Our services for dogs and cats include wellness care, cardiology, dental care, dermatology, end-of-life care, health certifications, hospitalization, internal medicine, microchipping, pain management, and surgery. We have digital x-rays, ultrasound, and ECG/EKG equipment. We pride ourselves on the quality of medicine that we practice. We believe in bringing world-class veterinary medicine to our community. All Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy All Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
    $14-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kennel Tech

    Petsuites

    Vet assistant job in Hoover, AL

    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 Flexible schedule Employee discount Other
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinarian Technician

    Montgomerty City-County Personnel

    Vet assistant job in Montgomery, AL

    Salary Information Compensation plans are based on a multi-step progression system. The pay range reflects the entry level and maximum salary potential in the assigned pay grade. **A starting salary may be negotiated and will be commensurate with education, training and experience in alignment with pay administration policies and Montgomery Personnel Board Rules & Regulations** Nature of Work The fundamental reason this position exists is to assist in the medicine, surgery, preventative medicine, and quarantine programs of the Montgomery Zoo. The work responsibilities of the position are: performs routine and diagnostic laboratory testing, assists in medical procedures, performs administrative related functions such as records keeping and inventory, and contributes to the department's objectives. This position reports to Zoo Veterinarian. Minimum Qualifications Must have an Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or a closely related field, a current Veterinary Technician License is required, and one (1) year of veterinary technician experience at an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other animal care facility. NOTE: Qualifying education, training, and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered. Special Requirements Must be able to work weekends and holidays and special events. Must have and maintain a valid Alabama Driver's license and an insurable driving record in order to drive city vehicles to transport medical materials to provide on-sight medical assistance to animals. Qualified applicants must submit to a medical exam following a conditional job offer to demonstrate that they are TB negative. Must live within thirty-minutes of the Montgomery Zoo in order to respond to emergencies as they arise; or be willing to relocate within the first six months. Kind of Examination Applications are being accepted to fill one (1) vacancy and any other vacancies that may occur during the life of the register. The current vacancy is with the City of Montgomery Zoo. Applicants will be screened and qualified based upon education and experience as shown on the application and supplemental questionnaire. For this reason, applicants are urged to fill in the application and supplemental questionnaire form completely providing detailed information concerning the kinds of jobs they have held, the dates they held them, where and exactly what their duties were. If more than five qualified applications are received, a selection procedure will be administered to rank applicants on the register. Tied scores will not be broken. If there are five or less qualified applicants, they will be considered equally qualified and placed on the register in alphabetical order. Complete an online application by visiting Montgomery Personnel Board's Online Employment Center. Paper applications are no longer accepted. Completed applications will be accepted online until 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. If there is no closing date, the announcement may be closed at any time without prior notice. Additional Information BENEFITS: Employees are offered a competitive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and life insurance; paid annual and sick leave; paid holidays; and participation in the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) retirement program. DRUG TEST: Employment may be conditional upon the potential employee passing a pre-employment drug test. (The drug test may require the submission of a sample of hair, finger nails, and/or urine that will verify illegal drug use). BACKGROUND CHECK: Employment may be conditional upon the potential employee passing a background check. (Candidates will be asked to provide consent prior to the administration of background checks.) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Discrimination against any person in recruitment, examination, appointment, training, promotion, retention, discipline, or any other aspect of personnel administration because of political or religious opinions or affiliations or because of race, national origin, or any other non merit factors is prohibited. Discrimination on the basis of age, sex, or physical disability is prohibited except where specific age, sex, or physical requirements constitute a bona fide occupational qualification necessary to proper and efficient administration. REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATION: Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the responsibility of the applicant with a disability to request accommodation which he/she requires in order to participate in the application or examination process. The Montgomery Personnel Board reserves the right to require documentation of the need for accommodation under the ADA. In order to request accommodation in the application or testing process, contact the Personnel Director at (334) 625-2675. I9: Prior to your employment, you will be required to provide to your employer documentation of your identity and employment eligibility in order to comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. UPDATE OF CONTACT INFORMATION: It is your responsibility to update your contact information (address, phone, email) so that we can contact you about jobs. Please visit the Update Contact Information page to log in and update to your contact information at any time.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Gardendale, AL

    Licensed Veterinary Technician All Creatures Pet Hospital is actively looking for a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our amazing team. We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Certified Veterinary Technician who is confident in rooming patients, assisting in surgery, able to perform dental cleanings, placing IV catheters, drawing blood and running in-house bloodwork with Idexx and Heska equipment, has experience with x-ray and proper positioning, understands the importance of client education, and is a supportive and positive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing, and All Creatures Pet Hospital encourages its staff to do the same. If you are a Certified Veterinary Technician looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team, then we can not wait to hear from you. Essential Job Tasks: Assists the veterinarian during the examination of animals Providing restraint as needed to work safely and effectively Prepare and administer treatments, as prescribed by the veterinarian Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination Assist in prepping patients for surgery (or an aptitude to learn) Obtain radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques Ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for all patients Responsible for the care of boarding and hospitalized patients Prepare and sanitize the surgery suite - clean and maintain holding areas Communicate with pet owners using a professional, compassionate, and helpful attitude, using knowledge of preventative health care recommendations to accurately answer questions and relay the doctor's information. Requirements: Certified Veterinary Technician, license must be current in Alabama 2-3 years of veterinary experience Must be able to work rotating weekends Can lift 50lb and can stand for long periods Cornerstone and Idexx experience preferred Qualifications Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment. What Makes Us Different Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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