Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Minnesota / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Joint Relief Institute
Vet assistant job in Edina, MN
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, diagnose, and treat patients under the supervision of a physician.
Provideexemplarypatient care.
Conduct viscosupplementation using the latest technology and the newest clinically researched products.
Develop and implement patient management plans and record patient progress, documenting notes in EMR.
Conduct consults and follow-up appointments.
Work collaboratively with staff and other healthcare professionals, including physical therapist referrals, to provide comprehensive patient care.
Educate and counsel patients about their treatment plans, including self-care, exercises, and medication guidelines.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Adhere to all company policies and regulations, as well as healthcare laws and regulations.
Stay up-to-date on the latest research and treatment options for joint pain and arthritis.
Advantages:
No inpatients.
No hospital rounds.
No on-call schedules.
No nights.
Minimal charting and paperwork.
A fantastic team of support staff.
Minimal to no prescriptions.
No narcotics.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an approved Physician Assistant program.
Hold an NCCPA certification.
Current Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Illinois.
Must be CPR/BLS certified.
At least 2 years experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, preferably in orthopedics, pain management, or sports medicine.
Excellent knowledge of medical procedures, conditions, and diagnostics.
Experience with x-ray-guided joint injections is preferred.
Familiarity with EMR systems.
Ability to build rapport with patients and a strong commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
Must be eligible to work in the United States. Joint Relief Institute does not sponsor H or J Visas.
Compliance consent is required for all roles at Joint Relief Institute.
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$30k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / Minnesota / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant
Minnesota Urology P.A
Vet assistant job in Buffalo, MN
Due to our growth, MN Urology is looking for a dedicated
Physician Assistant
Full-Time Position, No Evenings or Weekends
Full Benefit Package
The Physician Assistant will be practicing in a general urology practice. Most of the provider's time will be in clinic, working both independently and with a urologist. A smaller proportion of time will be spent in a hospital rounding, and seeing consults. For the appropriately motivated and capable provider, there is an opportunity to learn and perform procedures.
Qualifications/Education/Licensure:
Licensure as a Physicians Assistant in the state of Minnesota.
Recognition as a Physician Assistant by the state of Minnesota.
Certification by the NCCPA Credentialing Center or recognized national board as a Physicians Assistant.
Maintains BLS certification (provided by MN Urology).
Minnesota prescriptive authority and DEA licensure.
Some clinical experience preferred but not required.
Minnesota Urology is an equal-opportunity employer.
$29k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Burnsville Animal Clinic-Wellhaven Pet Health
Vet assistant job in Burnsville, MN
Job Description
WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us!
Job Summary
The VeterinaryAssistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care.
Key Responsibilities
Main Accountabilities:
Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment
Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital
Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively
Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate
Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge
Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information
Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary
Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift
Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital
Customer Service Delivery:
Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service
Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients
Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs
Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate
Other:
Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
Ability to perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge
Ability to:
Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry
Work independently and exercise good judgment
Multi-task effectively
Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities
Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient
Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise
Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions
Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)
Provide a high level of accountability
Experience/Knowledge in:
Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals
Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness
Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests
Demonstrates:
Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations - remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry
Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred)
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
The VetAssistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position
Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)
Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Ability to lift 50+ pounds
Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances
Salary Range: $18 - $25
Additional Information
Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
We've been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!
Please learn more about WellHaven at ******************
WellHaven Benefits
WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package.
Please review our benefits package at: ****************************************************
Commitment to Diversity
WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.
In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at ****************.
Pay Transparency Disclaimer
WellHaven Pet Health provides wage range information in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Third-party job boards and recruiting platforms may omit or misrepresent this information when reposting our job requisitions. WellHaven Pet Health is not responsible for any discrepancies in such postings. For the authoritative and most up-to-date wage range information for all positions and locations, please refer exclusively to our official careers page: *************************************
$18-25 hourly 13d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Wellhaven Pet Health
Vet assistant job in Burnsville, MN
WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us!
Job Summary
The VeterinaryAssistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care.
Key Responsibilities
Main Accountabilities:
Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment
Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital
Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively
Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate
Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge
Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information
Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary
Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift
Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital
Customer Service Delivery:
Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service
Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients
Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs
Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate
Other:
Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
Ability to perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge
Ability to:
Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry
Work independently and exercise good judgment
Multi-task effectively
Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities
Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient
Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise
Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions
Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)
Provide a high level of accountability
Experience/Knowledge in:
Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals
Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness
Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests
Demonstrates:
Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry
Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred)
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
The VetAssistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position
Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)
Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Ability to lift 50+ pounds
Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances
Salary Range: $18 - $25
Additional Information
Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health ( WellHaven ) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
We ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!
Please learn more about WellHaven at ******************
WellHaven Benefits
WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package.
Please review our benefits package at: ****************************************************
Commitment to Diversity
WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.
In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at ****************.
Pay Transparency Disclaimer
WellHaven Pet Health provides wage range information in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Third-party job boards and recruiting platforms may omit or misrepresent this information when reposting our job requisitions. WellHaven Pet Health is not responsible for any discrepancies in such postings. For the authoritative and most up-to-date wage range information for all positions and locations, please refer exclusively to our official careers page: *************************************
$18-25 hourly 14d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Burnsville Animal Clinic
Vet assistant job in Burnsville, MN
WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us!
Job Summary
The VeterinaryAssistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care.
Key Responsibilities
Main Accountabilities:
Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment
Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital
Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively
Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate
Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge
Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information
Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary
Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift
Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital
Customer Service Delivery:
Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service
Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients
Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs
Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate
Other:
Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
Ability to perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge
Ability to:
Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry
Work independently and exercise good judgment
Multi-task effectively
Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities
Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient
Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise
Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions
Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)
Provide a high level of accountability
Experience/Knowledge in:
Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals
Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness
Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests
Demonstrates:
Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry
Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred)
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
The VetAssistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position
Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)
Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Ability to lift 50+ pounds
Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances
Salary Range: $18 - $25
Additional Information
Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health ( WellHaven ) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
We ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!
Please learn more about WellHaven at ******************
WellHaven Benefits
WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package.
Please review our benefits package at: ****************************************************
Commitment to Diversity
WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.
In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at ****************.
Pay Transparency Disclaimer
WellHaven Pet Health provides wage range information in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Third-party job boards and recruiting platforms may omit or misrepresent this information when reposting our job requisitions. WellHaven Pet Health is not responsible for any discrepancies in such postings. For the authoritative and most up-to-date wage range information for all positions and locations, please refer exclusively to our official careers page: *************************************
$18-25 hourly 15d ago
Veterinary Assistant - 005028
Medical Management International 4.7
Vet assistant job in Edina, MN
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.
The pay range for this role is
$16.79 - $21.46 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 (*).
$16.8-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Hometown Veterinary Partners
Vet assistant job in Saint Paul, MN
Get ready to make a positive impact on your team members, your community, and the veterinary industry! Hometown Veterinary Partners was founded in 2023 with a mission to empower veterinary professionals by building veterinary hospitals which inspire, uplift, and fulfill. We are seeking full and part time VeterinaryAssistants (VA) to work right where you live in brand-new, bright, and beautiful veterinary hospitals.
A VA at Hometown Veterinary Partners (HVP) is a member of the hospital team and reports directly to the Hospital Director or Partner Doctor. The VA(s) will support our core beliefs of Culture, Collaboration and Community. You're empowered to provide exceptional client care that is approachable, accessible, and individualized in your location. You're a respected member of the team, and your skillset and ideas are vital to a successful hospital which advances medical care, client communication, teamwork, and marketing to build the HVP brand.
This is your opportunity to contribute to the culture of your dreams! You will provide client care in your location while earning a competitive wage and a full suite of benefits. Your experience, background, and unique viewpoints are valued here. At Hometown Veterinary Partners, you are empowered to create rewarding and sustainable veterinary careers in your hospital and for our veterinary community.
More about Hometown Veterinary Partners:
Exciting changes in the veterinary industry start with us and we are just getting started. We want you to be excited and happy doing what you love most. You can expect to grow and nourish the culture and community in your local hometown veterinary hospital. We work hard together for what we believe in: principles of CULTURE, COMMUNITY and COLLABORATION.
CULTURE. The center of what makes each hospital special is its culture. We give you the space to build and foster a healthy workplace at each location and support you along the way.
COMMUNITY. We share in our teams' excitement to be contributing members of their neighborhoods and to create positive change in our veterinary industry. Our veterinary teams are empowered to maintain local autonomy and growth in their community.
COLLABORATION. We encourage our teams to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and operate with growth mindsets. We celebrate everyone's individual viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. We grow together!
Our care teams have important roles in which they collaborate on successful outcomes and advancements in operations, pet care, and client services. We provide services six days/week which include: appointments, scheduled surgeries, and preventative care days.
How You'll Be Making an Impact:
Culture
Maintain a positive, supportive, and collaborate work environment.
Bring interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to support an inclusive environment.
Support the training and onboarding of new team members.
Provide ongoing input that supports efficiency, productivity, and well-being.
Identify opportunities and support best practices to contribute to our growth.
Provide a positive and exceptional client experience and patient care.
Community
Welcome clients and their pets to the hospital in a friendly and courteous fashion.
Assist clients in checking in and out as well as setting up appointments for follow-up care.
Gathering basic vital signs, weight, and history on patients.
Properly restraining pets during examinations and procedures.
Prepare and administer medications as prescribed by the DVM.
Observe animal behavior and health conditions and report to the DVM.
Assist in cases of emergencies.
Keep accurate records and logs and record them in patients' medical notes.
Advise pet owners on nutrition and healthcare as determined by the DVM.
Educate owners on medications, husbandry, and recommend practices for their pets as determined by the DVM.
Perform clinical diagnostics.
Support in medical procedures such as collecting specimens, performing laboratory procedures and assisting in diagnostic medical, and surgical procedures in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
Collaboration
Give input, ideas, and suggestions for continual improvement of the practice environment for the care team, patients, and pet parents.
Be a part of quality, safety, and health initiatives.
Triage emergency cases appropriately and keep clients and pets at ease.
Review patients' records to ensure that immunizations, diagnostic and routine testing, and prevention are up to date.
Note all observations, testing, and treatments in Medical Notes.
Clean kennels, examination tables/rooms treatment areas, sterilizing equipment and wrapping of packs.
Requirements
Responsibilities listed above and procedures as defined by the state Practice Act.
Initiative-taking with a demonstrated passion for excellence and continuous learning.
Comfort in a high growth environment.
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail in fast paced environment.
Solid and effective communication, technology, organizational, and analytical skills
Ability to relate with clients in a friendly and professional manner.
Excellent phone etiquette.
Have reliable transportation.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role including standing, sitting, kneeling, and lifting, up to 5lbs, for extended periods of time.
Ability to maintain professionalism under stressful conditions.
Ability to exercise patience and empathize with clients.
Ability to closely follow instructions when preparing and administering treatment to patients.
Experience, Education and/or Training
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
One year of veterinary experience required.
Other Details
Full-time or Part Time Opportunities Available
Hours: 8 or 10 Hour Shifts
Day & Evening Shifts, Holidays, Saturday (Closed Sunday)
Competitive Compensation
PTO for Part-Time & Full-Time Team Members (Inclusive of Vacation, Sick, Personal & Holiday)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine
Wellness & Mental Health Resources
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Life & Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account
Pet Insurance
Pet Discounts
401k
CE Allowance
Opportunity for Equity and Advancement
Flexible Schedule to Allow for Work-Life Balance
Hometown Veterinary Partners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all aspects of employment and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Are you ready to be a part of a new, special, and exciting veterinary community where you're contributing to a better future for yourself, your team, and the veterinary community? Let's talk! Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Hometown Veterinary Partners
Founded in 2023, Hometown Veterinary Partners is on a mission to empower veterinary professionals by building modern, local hospitals rooted in Culture, Community, and Collaboration. We believe in supporting our veterinary professionals, while providing the resources and infrastructure to help them thrive.
$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
Veterinary Assistant at St. Croix Veterinary Center
Glenwood City Veterinary Clinic
Vet assistant job in Saint Croix Falls, WI
More about the Role
The VeterinaryAssistantassists 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.
Pay: $17 - $19 DOE
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
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range USD $17.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.
$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Veterinary Assistant at St. Croix Veterinary Center
St. Croix Veterinary Center
Vet assistant job in Saint Croix Falls, WI
More about the Role
The VeterinaryAssistantassists 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.
Pay: $17 - $19 DOE
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
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range USD $17.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.
$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
Urgentvet
Vet assistant job in Coon Rapids, MN
Job DescriptionDescriptionUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-Time Senior VeterinaryAssistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic!
Ideal Candidate
Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
Prior customer service experience
Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
Must be able to lift 40 lbs
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise
Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education
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
Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
$27k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
American Veterinary Group
Vet assistant job in Coon Rapids, MN
UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-Time Senior VeterinaryAssistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.
Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic!
Ideal Candidate
* Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
* Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
* Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
* Prior customer service experience
* Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
* Must be able to lift 40 lbs
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
* Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians
$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
Vet assistant job in Fridley, MN
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.
Position Purpose:
The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The VeterinaryAssistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our VeterinaryAssistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice.
All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which:
* The patient's needs always come first.
* Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience.
* contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible.
* exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization.
Essential Job Functions
The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation:
* Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. VeterinaryAssistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs.
* Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD.
* Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record.
* Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records.
* Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility.
* Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination.
* Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required.
* Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
* Perform additional duties as assigned
* Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed
Nature of Supervision
In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift.
Planning and Problem Solving
Like all team members, the VeterinaryAssistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients.
Impact
This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no immediate supervisory duties.
Education/Experience
* Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills
* Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations
* Must have telephone and computer skills
* Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change
Work Environment:
The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets.
Contacts
This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes.
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.
The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied.
$15.00 - $24.00
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$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Animal Dermatology Group 4.7
Vet assistant job in Eagan, MN
Full-time Description
Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 40 locations nationwide. With over 90 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists.
Animal Dermatology Clinic - Eagan is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician or Experienced VeterinaryAssistant to join our team. We are looking for someone with the following qualities:
Energetic
Positive
Upbeat personality
Takes initiative
Commitment to the needs of the clinic
Punctual
Willingness to teach others and share ideas
Openness to diversity
Adaptability to change
Accountable
Able to see big picture
Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to):
Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility
Previous experience in a multi-specialty facility
Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”
Excellent communication skills
Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary
Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change
Medical Related Skills:
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Preparing and restraining animals during procedures
Anesthetic induction
Anesthetic monitoring
Assisting in surgery
Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues
Apply bandages and/or splints
Wound care
Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope
Advising pet owners on proper care, etc.
Duties (including but not limited to):
Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms
Exceed the client's expectations of service
Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients
Housekeeping/ maintenance
Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal
Ability to recognize potential patient issues
Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor
Record keeping
Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc.
Education and Physical Requirements:
College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Certified Veterinary Technician (if applying for CVT role)
Dependable attendance is required
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day.
Benefits:
No weekends
Paid vacation (
full-time employees only
)
Paid holidays (
full-time employees only
)
Competitive wages
Monthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales (
full-time employees only
)
Medical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options (
full-time employees only
)
Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc.
401K with employer match
CE opportunities
Uniforms
Discounts on services and medications for employee pets
*Some traveling may be required
For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com!
Salary Description $16.75 - $30 / Hour
$16.8-30 hourly 33d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Allied Veterinary Management Service
Vet assistant job in Minneapolis, MN
Job DescriptionDescription:
Allied Emergency Veterinary Service is a locally owned Emergency Veterinary service with locations in Eau Claire, WI and Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park, Eden Prairie, and Rochester, MN. We take exceptional pride in everything we do.
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We are looking for a Full-time Veterinary Technician Assistants to join our team! The position is located in Minneapolis.
Responsibilities: Use all your skills!
- Monitor animals before, during, and after appointments.
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient.
- Provide compassionate care to animals and their owners.
- Assistveterinarians in providing medical care to animals.
- Perform various laboratory tests and procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures.
Requirements:
-Veterinary clinic experience required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
Requirements:
Veterinary Clinic experience highly preferred
$35k-45k yearly est. 29d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinarypracticepartners
Vet assistant job in Lino Lakes, MN
Rice Creek Animal Hospital is hiring full-time VeterinaryAssistants to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
As you join our mission to provide "pawsitively" exceptional care with a dose of humor and heart. Expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
No weekend hours!
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, 40 hours a week. 7:45 am - 6:00 pm; 30-minute lunch break. No weekend hours!
Key Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Rice Creek Animal Hospital
Rice Creek Animal Hospital, established in 2011, is a full-service veterinary facility offering top-notch medical, surgical, and dental care. Equipped with advanced tools like digital radiography, in-house labs, ultrasound, and more, they focus on delivering excellent service and care. The hospital promotes responsible pet ownership and preventative health care while valuing a strong work/life balance for employees. Staff enjoy a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, no weekends, and a supportive, team-oriented culture where everyone is respected and appreciated.
$15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Rice Creek Animal Hospital
Vet assistant job in Lino Lakes, MN
Rice Creek Animal Hospital is hiring full-time VeterinaryAssistants to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
As you join our mission to provide "pawsitively" exceptional care with a dose of humor and heart. Expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
No weekend hours!
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, 40 hours a week. 7:45 am - 6:00 pm; 30-minute lunch break. No weekend hours!
Key Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Rice Creek Animal Hospital
Rice Creek Animal Hospital, established in 2011, is a full-service veterinary facility offering top-notch medical, surgical, and dental care. Equipped with advanced tools like digital radiography, in-house labs, ultrasound, and more, they focus on delivering excellent service and care. The hospital promotes responsible pet ownership and preventative health care while valuing a strong work/life balance for employees. Staff enjoy a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, no weekends, and a supportive, team-oriented culture where everyone is respected and appreciated.
$15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Wellhaven Pet Health
Vet assistant job in Burnsville, MN
WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us!
Job Summary
The VeterinaryAssistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care.
Key Responsibilities
Main Accountabilities:
* Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment
* Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital
* Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively
* Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
* Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate
* Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge
* Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information
* Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary
* Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift
* Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital
Customer Service Delivery:
* Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service
* Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients
* Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs
* Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate
Other:
* Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
* Ability to perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge
Ability to:
* Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry
* Work independently and exercise good judgment
* Multi-task effectively
* Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities
* Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient
* Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise
* Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions
* Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)
* Provide a high level of accountability
Experience/Knowledge in:
* Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals
* Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness
* Common medical procedures, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with diagnostic tests
Demonstrates:
* Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable
Education and Experience
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry
* Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred)
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
* The VetAssistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position
* Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)
* Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
* Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
* Ability to lift 50+ pounds
* Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
* May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances
Salary Range: $18 - $25
Additional Information
Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (WellHaven) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.
Weve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!
Please learn more about WellHaven at ******************
WellHaven Benefits
WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package.
Please review our benefits package at: ****************************************************
Commitment to Diversity
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$18-25 hourly 15d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Hometown Veterinary Partners
Vet assistant job in Saint Paul, MN
Job DescriptionGet ready to make a positive impact on your team members, your community, and the veterinary industry! Hometown Veterinary Partners was founded in 2023 with a mission to empower veterinary professionals by building veterinary hospitals which inspire, uplift, and fulfill. We are seeking full and part time VeterinaryAssistants (VA) to work right where you live in brand-new, bright, and beautiful veterinary hospitals.
A VA at Hometown Veterinary Partners (HVP) is a member of the hospital team and reports directly to the Hospital Director or Partner Doctor. The VA(s) will support our core beliefs of Culture, Collaboration and Community. Youre empowered to provide exceptional client care that is approachable, accessible, and individualized in your location. Youre a respected member of the team, and your skillset and ideas are vital to a successful hospital which advances medical care, client communication, teamwork, and marketing to build the HVP brand.
This is your opportunity to contribute to the culture of your dreams! You will provide client care in your location while earning a competitive wage and a full suite of benefits. Your experience, background, and unique viewpoints are valued here. At Hometown Veterinary Partners, you are empowered to create rewarding and sustainable veterinary careers in your hospital and for our veterinary community.
More about Hometown Veterinary Partners:
Exciting changes in the veterinary industry start with us and we are just getting started. We want you to be excited and happy doing what you love most. You can expect to grow and nourish the culture and community in your local hometown veterinary hospital. We work hard together for what we believe in: principles of CULTURE, COMMUNITY and COLLABORATION.
CULTURE. The center of what makes each hospital special is its culture. We give you the space to build and foster a healthy workplace at each location and support you along the way.
COMMUNITY. We share in our teams excitement to be contributing members of their neighborhoods and to create positive change in our veterinary industry. Our veterinary teams are empowered to maintain local autonomy and growth in their community.
COLLABORATION. We encourage our teams to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and operate with growth mindsets. We celebrate everyones individual viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. We grow together!
Our care teams have important roles in which they collaborate on successful outcomes and advancements in operations, pet care, and client services. We provide services six days/week which include: appointments, scheduled surgeries, and preventative care days.
How Youll Be Making an Impact:
Culture
Maintain a positive, supportive, and collaborate work environment.
Bring interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to support an inclusive environment.
Support the training and onboarding of new team members.
Provide ongoing input that supports efficiency, productivity, and well-being.
Identify opportunities and support best practices to contribute to our growth.
Provide a positive and exceptional client experience and patient care.
Community
Welcome clients and their pets to the hospital in a friendly and courteous fashion.
Assist clients in checking in and out as well as setting up appointments for follow-up care.
Gathering basic vital signs, weight, and history on patients.
Properly restraining pets during examinations and procedures.
Prepare and administer medications as prescribed by the DVM.
Observe animal behavior and health conditions and report to the DVM.
Assist in cases of emergencies.
Keep accurate records and logs and record them in patients medical notes.
Advise pet owners on nutrition and healthcare as determined by the DVM.
Educate owners on medications, husbandry, and recommend practices for their pets as determined by the DVM.
Perform clinical diagnostics.
Support in medical procedures such as collecting specimens, performing laboratory procedures and assisting in diagnostic medical, and surgical procedures in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
Collaboration
Give input, ideas, and suggestions for continual improvement of the practice environment for the care team, patients, and pet parents.
Be a part of quality, safety, and health initiatives.
Triage emergency cases appropriately and keep clients and pets at ease.
Review patients records to ensure that immunizations, diagnostic and routine testing, and prevention are up to date.
Note all observations, testing, and treatments in Medical Notes.
Clean kennels, examination tables/rooms treatment areas, sterilizing equipment and wrapping of packs.
Requirements
Responsibilities listed above and procedures as defined by the state Practice Act.
Initiative-taking with a demonstrated passion for excellence and continuous learning.
Comfort in a high growth environment.
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail in fast paced environment.
Solid and effective communication, technology, organizational, and analytical skills
Ability to relate with clients in a friendly and professional manner.
Excellent phone etiquette.
Have reliable transportation.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role including standing, sitting, kneeling, and lifting, up to 5lbs, for extended periods of time.
Ability to maintain professionalism under stressful conditions.
Ability to exercise patience and empathize with clients.
Ability to closely follow instructions when preparing and administering treatment to patients.
Experience, Education and/or Training
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
One year of veterinary experience required.
Other Details
Full-time or Part Time Opportunities Available
Hours: 8 or 10 Hour Shifts
Day & Evening Shifts, Holidays, Saturday (Closed Sunday)
Competitive Compensation
PTO for Part-Time & Full-Time Team Members (Inclusive of Vacation, Sick, Personal & Holiday)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine
Wellness & Mental Health Resources
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Life & Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account
Pet Insurance
Pet Discounts
401k
CE Allowance
Opportunity for Equity and Advancement
Flexible Schedule to Allow for Work-Life Balance
Hometown Veterinary Partners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all aspects of employment and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Are you ready to be a part of a new, special, and exciting veterinary community where youre contributing to a better future for yourself, your team, and the veterinary community? Lets talk!
$27k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners
Vet assistant job in Lino Lakes, MN
Rice Creek Animal Hospital is hiring full-time VeterinaryAssistants to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
As you join our mission to provide "pawsitively" exceptional care with a dose of humor and heart. Expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
* All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employees
* Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
* Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
* 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
* Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
* No weekend hours!
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, 40 hours a week. 7:45 am - 6:00 pm; 30-minute lunch break. No weekend hours!
Key Responsibilities:
* Assistveterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
* Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
* Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
* Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
* Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
* Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
* Maintain accurate medical records
* Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
* Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
* Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
* Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
* Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Rice Creek Animal Hospital
Rice Creek Animal Hospital, established in 2011, is a full-service veterinary facility offering top-notch medical, surgical, and dental care. Equipped with advanced tools like digital radiography, in-house labs, ultrasound, and more, they focus on delivering excellent service and care. The hospital promotes responsible pet ownership and preventative health care while valuing a strong work/life balance for employees. Staff enjoy a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, no weekends, and a supportive, team-oriented culture where everyone is respected and appreciated.
$15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant - Part Time
Allied Veterinary Management Service
Vet assistant job in Eden Prairie, MN
Job DescriptionDescription:
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Part-Time
We are seeking a highly motivated Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our Emergency team. As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our animal patients and supporting our veterinary team.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor animals before, during, and after appointments.
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient.
- Provide compassionate care to animals and their owners.
- Assistveterinarians in providing medical care to animals.
- Perform various laboratory tests and procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures.
Requirements:
-Veterinary clinic experience required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. If you are passionate about animal care and want to join a dynamic team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Requirements:
Veterinary Clinic experience
How much does a vet assistant earn in Minneapolis, MN?
The average vet assistant in Minneapolis, MN earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.
Average vet assistant salary in Minneapolis, MN
$30,000
What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in Minneapolis, MN?
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