Veterinarian jobs in New Orleans, LA

General Information Ref # 3500 Department Veterinarian Job Site East Riverside Veterinary Hospital Date Published 10-24-2025 Description & Requirements Welcome to East Riverside Veterinary Hospital, your full-service small animal clinic rooted in the vibrant New Orleans community. Since 2022, our mission has been to provide comprehensive veterinary care while treating every patient like our own. The community acknowledges this commitment, giving us an exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. We seek dedicated professionals ready to join our seven-doctor team and succeed in an environment built on skill and compassion. Joining East Riverside Veterinary Hospital means becoming part of a highly skilled group of teammates committed to elevating patient care. With seven DVMs, you will find consistent support and collaboration, allowing you to focus on your specific areas of expertise. Our extensive operating hours-open seven days a week until 8 PM on weekdays-reflect our commitment to serving the community, but also offer flexible scheduling opportunities that help you achieve your career goals and do your best work. You will practice high-quality, comprehensive medicine here, spanning the full spectrum of small animal care. Our services are robust, including Urgent Care capabilities to address critical needs within the community. We provide advanced medical opportunities across surgical procedures, testing and diagnostics, and specialized Advanced Care options. This commitment to clinical excellence ensures you have the tools and resources necessary to handle complex cases and continually grow your professional skills. Beyond the clinic walls, you will discover the unparalleled culture of New Orleans, LA. This is a city famous worldwide for its unique music, history, and culinary excellence. Located in a historic and accessible neighborhood, East Riverside Veterinary Hospital gives you the ideal opportunity to build your career while enjoying the richness of Louisiana life. If you are looking for a place where history, community, and cutting-edge veterinary medicine meet, New Orleans offers the perfect backdrop for your continued success. Job Description What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like * Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health. * Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards. * Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions. * Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture. Who We're Looking For * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. * A valid state license and in good standing to practice. * A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine. * Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude. Responsibilities and Benefits How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Generous Compensation Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual. Total Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access. Financial Health Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind. Commitment to Growth Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship. The Power of a Network Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests. Peace of Mind Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com. Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The pay range for this role (full-time) is $107,598 - $155,419 annually. This role is also eligible for variable pay based on production in all states except in Puerto Rico. 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, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location and schedule. This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks or until a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been received. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team. We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities + Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care + Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them + Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture + Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine + Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer 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. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: The good stuff: + 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 (*). Even more good stuff: + Flexible scheduling + Ability to practice autonomous medicine + Locations all over the US to choose from + Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands + Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) + Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources + Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full Veterinarian Job Description (********************************************** WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Job Description Join ShotVet as a Relief Veterinarian! Are you passionate about dogs and cats? Do you have a natural ability to connect with animals and their owners? Whether you're just starting your career or have experience in veterinary care, ShotVet offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in pet wellness. About ShotVet: ShotVet is the fastest-growing mobile pet shot company in the country, known for our commitment to integrity and creating positive experiences for pets and their owners. Every weekend, our teams travel to partner stores like PetSmart, PetSense, and CVS alongside our veterinarians to provide essential vaccinations and care for pets. Position Overview: As a Relief Veterinarian, you will provide preventative veterinary care for dogs and cats. You will work in diverse environments, adapt to different practice styles and protocols, and ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of professionalism and compassion. Flexibility with weekends, strong clinical skills, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Provide vaccinations to pets at community outreach vaccine clinics Each team includes an animal restraint assistant and a Team Lead Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners Maintain accurate medical records Follow all ShotVet protocols and procedures Qualifications: Valid DVM License in good standing in your state Available on weekends Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a team environment Benefits: Extremely flexible schedule, pick up shifts when you want them No overnights, emergencies, or euthanasia Vaccinations only, no sick visits or medical procedures Well-trained and passionate staff on your team No on-call Shift: Weekend If you are a licensed Veterinarian looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, please send in your resume today to be considered as one of our ShotVet Veterinarians!

Experience Fulfillment at Heartstrings Pet Hospice! Join Our Team as an In-Home Veterinarian in New Orleans & Baton Rouge Areas. Are you looking for a refreshing change from in-clinic practice? Do you want to reconnect with pet families and provide the compassionate care you've always envisioned, with generous appointment times and minimal administrative duties? If you consider yourself a compassionate and empathetic individual, we would love to have you join us! At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, our mission is to support pets and their families during one of life's most challenging moments by helping pets pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home. Established and owned by veterinarians, we understand that pets are beloved family members. We prioritize building deep and meaningful connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. Join our team and become part of a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Discover a Unique and Rewarding Career as a Veterinarian Make a greater impact with an average of 3-4 appointments per day Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment Embrace the freedom of a mobile practice without being tied to a clinic Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship Achieve an actual work-life balance Enjoy schedule flexibility, with 2-5 day-per-week work options, with most appointments occurring between 9 am and 5 pm Participate in Team Building and Retreat Activities Requirements Veterinarian Core Responsibilities Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets Guide families in making end-of-life decisions for their pets Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) 1+ year(s) experience as a practicing veterinarian Possess a valid driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching consistently during the workday Comfortable with prolonged periods of driving Demonstrated manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to maintain steady hands while using medical tools Benefits Benefits Range of health insurance plans, including vision and dental, with options for both individual and family coverage Mileage Reimbursement Quarterly Productivity Bonuses Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k with up to 3% match and Roth 401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D) Paid Time Off/Bereavement Leave/Paid Parental Leave Professional Training and Development Pet Insurance

Are you a skilled veterinarian seeking to step beyond general practice while avoiding the demands of a full emergency setting allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance with no overnights? We invite you to join our brand-new Priority Pet Urgent Care in beautiful Hammond, LA where we pride ourselves on having a brand new, state-of-the-art practice to provide top-notch care for our furry patients. To learn more about us, please visit our website at ********************************* We're looking for Relief Veterinarians who are compassionate, team players and strong communicators experienced in urgent care medicine. We have flexible scheduling opportunities. Apply to learn more! Job Description Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to deliver high-quality urgent care for pets. We are committed to providing an exceptional experience for both pets and their owners. With a dedicated partner doctor and a collaborative team, you will find an environment that fosters growth and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Provide urgent care services for pets in a fast-paced setting. Perform surgeries and medical procedures with confidence and skill. Collaborate with our team to deliver excellent patient care. Educate pet owners on health and wellness Qualifications DVM or equivalent degree. Valid veterinary license in Louisiana Experienced in surgery and comfortable handling a variety of cases. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

Job Description Associate Veterinarian Hillside Veterinary Associates - Covington, Louisiana Hillside Veterinary Associates, a well-respected small animal practice in Covington, LA, is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our welcoming team. We are proud to serve our community with compassionate, high-quality veterinary care in a warm, family-oriented environment. Our long-standing reputation is built on trust, client relationships, and a commitment to practicing modern medicine with a personal touch. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian seeking a future path to leadership or a new graduate looking for hands-on mentorship in a supportive setting, Hillside offers an exceptional opportunity. --- About Our Hospital · We have an established reputation and have been serving Covington families and pets since 2010. · Our renovated, 4,000 sq. ft. facility features three exam rooms, dedicated ultrasound and prep areas, and a surgical suite. The hospital also features boarding facilities, including a designated cat boarding area for a calm, stress-free environment. · We provide advanced imaging services, including digital radiographs, digital dental x-rays, and ultrasound as well as therapy laser treatments. · We are one of the few clinics in Louisiana that offers BAER. · A highly skilled and unified technician team offers support and efficiency. · We enjoy a strong community presence and a loyal, long-term client base. --- What We Offer · Flexible scheduling: Full-time or part-time options available with rotating weekends · Mentorship and leadership development: We are dedicated to guiding and mentoring the next generation of driven veterinarians, and we offer opportunities for those who have interest in hospital leadership. · Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits: o Health, dental, and vision insurance o Exciting bonus options o 401(k) o PTO and paid holidays o CE allowance annually o Licensing and professional dues o Employee pet care discounts --- Who We're Looking For · A team-oriented veterinarian with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional care · Surgical confidence preferred; interest in ultrasound or dentistry is a plus · Enthusiastic about building long-term relationships with clients and mentoring support staff · Open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates · Someone with a love for Louisiana and all it offers! --- Why Covington? Nestled on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain, Covington offers small-town Southern charm with convenient access to New Orleans. It's a family-friendly community known for excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, and an easygoing lifestyle surrounded by nature. --- #CS #LI-ST1

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled part-time small animal Associate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Our full-service animal hospital offers comprehensive medical services for dogs, cats, livestock, and horses from across Pearl River County, Mississippi. From preventive care and dental services for pets to large animal care, our broad and varied service offering is designed to meet the veterinary needs of the community all in one place. We care for Picayune's companion animals, horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs. We've built a reputation for quality, professional care with a compassionate touch. What we offer * Advanced diagnostics including: cold laser, ultrasound, digital radiology, thermal imaging * Commitment to good preventative and wellness care * Dental x-ray and surgery * Daytime emergency care * In-house lab * Boarding facility Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Lynsey Dolce at **************************** . Key Responsibilities * Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups * Client communication and education * Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery * Maintaining accurate medical records * Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols * Promote teamwork and staff efficiency * Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations * Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge * Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld * Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels * Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) * Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university * Current State Veterinary License * DEA registration must be obtained and maintained * 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice * Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. * Excellent surgical and dental skills. * Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. * Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. * Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. * Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. * Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners. * Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. * May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. * Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work. * Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment. * Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital. * Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff. * Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback. * Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice. * Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients. * Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $75,000 * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

Are you a skilled veterinarian seeking to step beyond general practice while avoiding the demands of a full emergency setting allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance with no overnights? We invite you to join our brand-new Priority Pet Urgent Care in beautiful Hammond, LA where we pride ourselves on having a brand new, state-of-the-art practice to provide top-notch care for our furry patients. To learn more about us, please visit our website at ********************************* We're looking for Relief Veterinarians who are compassionate, team players and strong communicators experienced in urgent care medicine. We have flexible scheduling opportunities. Apply to learn more! Job Description Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to deliver high-quality urgent care for pets. We are committed to providing an exceptional experience for both pets and their owners. With a dedicated partner doctor and a collaborative team, you will find an environment that fosters growth and innovation. Key Responsibilities: * Provide urgent care services for pets in a fast-paced setting. * Perform surgeries and medical procedures with confidence and skill. * Collaborate with our team to deliver excellent patient care. * Educate pet owners on health and wellness Qualifications * DVM or equivalent degree. * Valid veterinary license in Louisiana * Experienced in surgery and comfortable handling a variety of cases. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

Practice Destrehan Animal Hospital was established in 1989 by Dr. Jack A Moreau. The practice was opened up in the small town of Destrehan, La. It consists of care for small animals such as dogs and cats with occasional rabbits and guinea pigs. Today having served 32 years of animal care, the practice staff has grown tremendously. Destrehan Animal Hospital performs many services. These include: boarding, bathing, dental cleaning, multiple types of surgery procedures, appointments for annuals and sick pets, pet travel certificates, microchipping, nail trims, in-house urine and bloodwork, x rays, etc. We do our best to provide our clients with the best services. If we can't fulfill services, we will refer to the specialist needed if it's beyond our reach. Position Purpose New Graduate Associate Veterinarian - Destrehan Animal Hospital Destrehan, Louisiana Destrehan Animal Hospital is excited to welcome a compassionate and motivated New Graduate Associate Veterinarian to our thriving, community-focused practice! We pride ourselves on providing high-quality medicine with a warm, personal touch-creating a space where pets feel at ease and their people feel genuinely supported. With a loyal client base and a reputation rooted in trust, kindness, and exceptional care, our hospital continues to grow, and we're ready to add another wonderful doctor to our team. Our team is a mix of skilled, upbeat professionals who truly enjoy working together. You'll join a group that values collaboration, celebrates wins (big and small!), and knows how to keep the day fun while still delivering top-notch care. We support each other, share knowledge freely, and work in an environment where your voice, ideas, and passion for veterinary medicine are welcomed and appreciated. Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or a new grad looking for great mentorship, you'll feel right at home with us. Located just outside of New Orleans, Destrehan offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Known for its beautiful oak-lined streets, historic landmarks, and friendly community vibe, Destrehan is a wonderful place to live, work, and explore. You'll have the convenience of being minutes from the culture, food, and excitement of New Orleans-while still enjoying the peacefulness and comfort of a close-knit community. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, build lasting relationships, and enjoy a truly supportive team, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and come see why Destrehan Animal Hospital is such a special place to practice. Essential Responsibilities Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries. Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results. Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options. Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed. Provide counsel around pet end of life care. Maintain patients' medical records. Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures. Requirements/Qualifications DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution. Appropriate state licensure. Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients. Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance. Benefits Offered Unlimited personal time Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Pay Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.

Job DescriptionDescription: Veterinary Technician Overview of Job: The Louisiana SPCA Community Clinic provides access to high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter services as well as preventative and essential veterinary care. This position plays a crucial role in keeping pets and owners united by providing exceptional medical and customer care to both owner and animal. The veterinary technician assists the veterinarian(s) during exams, treatment, and surgery, while also ensuring that the community clinic facility and equipment is clean and in good working order. The technician actively works to promote and support the LA/SPCA's programs and mission by educating our clients on the various resources and services that we offer. Success Criteria & Essential Functions: Collaborative and team oriented, the successful technician supports his/her peers by proactively identifying ways to jump in to help and ensure that the entire clinic is succeeding and running smoothly. A great multi-tasker with a strong work ethic, the successful incumbent can identify health concerns, draw samples, and restrain animals all while building a positive relationship with the customer. An excellent communicator, the successful incumbent can communicate with a diverse array of customers and help to explain medical procedures and protocols in a non-technical way. The technician is also comfortable communicating medical concerns to the veterinarian or supervisor. Detail oriented and focused on patient care, the technician will be responsible for restraining, prepping, and monitoring animals during and after surgery. Technician must be always alert for changes in animal help and bring concerns to the veterinarian immediately. Self-aware and open to feedback, the incumbent will regularly seek out feedback from their peers, supervisors, and veterinary team to improve their technical and customer service skills. Focused on both human and animal safety, the technician is responsible for ensuring that all clinic spaces and materials are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and stocked to provide the best possible patient care and work environment. Maintain confidentiality regarding all cases. Perform all other duties as needed and requested. Requirements: Education and/or Experience: RVT not required but must have animal handling experience Must have high school diploma or GED. Some college preferred. Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge: Must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment physical and substance screening. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented and comfortable working in a team environment. Must be able to work holidays & weekends Physical Requirements: Should not be allergic to animals; and must be able to work around all types of animals; Must not be allergic to nuts or nut products. Be able and willing to lift high volumes of dogs and cats each day. Be able to stand for 8 or more hours at a time. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds; push and pull heavy objects; bend, twist, reach; perform strenuous physical activities including frequent walking and running, standing, bending, and stooping. Have good hearing including the ability to distinguish changes in pitch Able to move through tightly cramped areas in various situations. Acceptable sense of touch and smell Working Environment (or Working Conditions): Potentially subject to animal bites and scratches. Works in an area with a high noise level. Benefits include but not limited to: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K match PTO and paid holidays Qualification and assistance for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 Pay Range: $16.00-$19.50/ hour based on experience and certifications **We encourage you to visit our YouTube Page to see videos of our staff in action!

Veterinary Technician Overview of Job: The Louisiana SPCA Community Clinic provides access to high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter services as well as preventative and essential veterinary care. This position plays a crucial role in keeping pets and owners united by providing exceptional medical and customer care to both owner and animal. The veterinary technician assists the veterinarian(s) during exams, treatment, and surgery, while also ensuring that the community clinic facility and equipment is clean and in good working order. The technician actively works to promote and support the LA/SPCA's programs and mission by educating our clients on the various resources and services that we offer. Success Criteria & Essential Functions: Collaborative and team oriented, the successful technician supports his/her peers by proactively identifying ways to jump in to help and ensure that the entire clinic is succeeding and running smoothly. A great multi-tasker with a strong work ethic, the successful incumbent can identify health concerns, draw samples, and restrain animals all while building a positive relationship with the customer. An excellent communicator, the successful incumbent can communicate with a diverse array of customers and help to explain medical procedures and protocols in a non-technical way. The technician is also comfortable communicating medical concerns to the veterinarian or supervisor. Detail oriented and focused on patient care, the technician will be responsible for restraining, prepping, and monitoring animals during and after surgery. Technician must be always alert for changes in animal help and bring concerns to the veterinarian immediately. Self-aware and open to feedback, the incumbent will regularly seek out feedback from their peers, supervisors, and veterinary team to improve their technical and customer service skills. Focused on both human and animal safety, the technician is responsible for ensuring that all clinic spaces and materials are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and stocked to provide the best possible patient care and work environment. Maintain confidentiality regarding all cases. Perform all other duties as needed and requested. Requirements Education and/or Experience: RVT not required but must have animal handling experience Must have high school diploma or GED. Some college preferred. Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge: Must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment physical and substance screening. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented and comfortable working in a team environment. Must be able to work holidays & weekends Physical Requirements: Should not be allergic to animals; and must be able to work around all types of animals; Must not be allergic to nuts or nut products. Be able and willing to lift high volumes of dogs and cats each day. Be able to stand for 8 or more hours at a time. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds; push and pull heavy objects; bend, twist, reach; perform strenuous physical activities including frequent walking and running, standing, bending, and stooping. Have good hearing including the ability to distinguish changes in pitch Able to move through tightly cramped areas in various situations. Acceptable sense of touch and smell Working Environment (or Working Conditions): Potentially subject to animal bites and scratches. Works in an area with a high noise level. Benefits include but not limited to: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K match PTO and paid holidays Qualification and assistance for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 Pay Range: $16.00-$19.50/ hour based on experience and certifications **We encourage you to visit our YouTube Page to see videos of our staff in action!

Practice At Cat Hospital of Metairie, we provide a broad spectrum of feline-focused veterinary services and diagnostic procedures through in-house testing and the use of external laboratories. We also consult with local veterinary hospitals and specialists when additional diagnostics or treatments are warranted. Our facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, an in-hospital surgery suite, in-house X-ray capabilities, a closely supervised hospitalization area, and indoor boarding kennels. More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities 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 Ability to work on weekends as required 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 $13.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

Practice At Cat Hospital of Metairie, we provide a broad spectrum of feline-focused veterinary services and diagnostic procedures through in-house testing and the use of external laboratories. We also consult with local veterinary hospitals and specialists when additional diagnostics or treatments are warranted. Our facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, an in-hospital surgery suite, in-house X-ray capabilities, a closely supervised hospitalization area, and indoor boarding kennels. More about the Role The Veterinary Technician assists the veterinarians and other technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinarians and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care. Active Listening: Following the instructions of veterinarians and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of veterinarians and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback. Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities 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 Ability to work on weekends as required 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 $13.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

Who we are - Community Medicine: Have you ever wondered what happens to cats and dogs whose owners are unable to afford veterinary care? We did. The ASPCA's Community Medicine (CM) team provides expert veterinary care to support the welfare of animals and their people through our stationary and mobile veterinary clinics, serving underserved communities in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles. We help pet owners overcome barriers to care, bringing quality services directly to the communities that need us most and partially or fully subsidizing the cost of basic and preventive care. CM treats people and pets with dignity and respect, assisting pet owners in making informed decisions about their pets' health and wellbeing regardless of their financial circumstances. When you come to work at the ASPCA, you join a team of over 1,000 dedicated colleagues with deep knowledge, skills, and passion for the animals we serve. What you'll do: As the Registered Veterinary Technician Staff and Flow Manager, you'll be a vital member of our veterinary medical team. The ASPCA's Mobile Veterinary Services (MVS) program offers high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN), preventive care and treatment for minor illnesses and injuries. Throughout the day, you'll be responsible for directing workflow, assisting the veterinarian in administering medical treatments and communicating with clients. You'll work closely with the management team to coordinate the flow of work throughout the day to deliver high quality care and optimize our impact for animals in the communities we serve. What you'll get: Work/life balance: paid vacation time to relax paid sick time to heal three paid continuing education days and a CE stipend to keep your skills sharp ten paid holidays to observe plus - paid personal time to celebrate what and when you like Terrific benefits package: medical, dental, and vision insurance, pre-tax dependent care and health flexible spending accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions beginning after one year of service, employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance and more (note that benefits are subject to change annually) Room to grow: the ASPCA has robust professional development programs to help you grow as a medical professional and a leader Support: we are one of the largest and most impactful animal welfare organizations in the world, so you will always have a strong team to lean on and cheer you on Compensation: Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to education, training, experience, location, business needs, internal equity, market demands or budgeted amount for the role. The target hiring range is for new hire offers only, and staff compensation may increase beyond the maximum hiring range based on performance over time. The maximum of the hiring range is reserved for candidates with the highest qualifications and relevant experience. The expected hiring salary range for this role is set forth below and may be modified in the future. The target hiring range for this role is $44.24 - $46.64 / hour. This position is eligible for a signing bonus of $1,000 and a retention bonus of $1,000 after one year of service. Work Schedule and Location: This is a full-time position, approximately 10 hours a day, 4 days a week between Monday through Friday. The position requires flexibility to work occasionally beyond the scheduled work day. This position is primarily based at the ASPCA Mobile Clinics throughout the Greater LA area, however, the person in this position may be required to report to our South LA Spay/Neuter Clinic. Assignment to a particular mobile clinic is subject to change based on operational needs Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Medical/Flow Management Veterinary Technology: Perform a broad range of veterinary technician functions, including venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation and assistance, diagnostics, pharmacy and patient recovery Work side by side with staff veterinarians, technicians, and assistants to support both HQHVSN and PPC for cats and dogs Use low-stress, gentle animal handling techniques to provide a safe and compassionate environment for animals in our care, our staff, and for our clients Communicate effectively with clients using a kind, nonjudgmental approach - assist with intake, obtain history and discharge patients Floor Management: Oversee workflow and ensure that all medical staff are efficiently using their time and skills to help the optimal number of patients daily Be a consistent and visible presence to answer questions, make timely adjustments, offer support, receive/give feedback, lend a hand, and foster understanding and commitment to ASPCA's mission Ensure staff consistently delivers high-quality patient care and adheres to CM's standard operating procedures and guidelines Coach nursing staff to handle patients in a gentle, low-stress manner; instill the guiding principle that everyone can - and should - actively support the animals' behavioral and mental health in everything they do Coach staff to communicate effectively with clients, to accurately relay information and to gather patient history and other information using open ended questions and a non-judgmental approach Ensure technicians comply with DEA regulations and CM protocols for handling and dispensing controlled drugs. Monitor drug logs for accuracy and completeness; correct and report issues to clinic director Ensure staff take all mandatory rest and meal breaks and adhere to time and attendance guidelines Training: Train and onboard new nursing team members, including hands-on skills training and weekly online training modules Monitor and assess trainees' progress, provide regular developmental feedback and coaching Assist with training rotating Interns and Residents and veterinary and technical students through coaching, discussion and demonstration People Management & Operations Serve on the Mobile Leadership Team Support a culture of kindness, respect, belonging and teamwork through regular 1:1s, recognition, developmental coaching, performance evaluation and feedback Work with the Mobile Leadership Team to achieve daily clinic goals Lead a culture of safety and security in the clinic - report safety incidents promptly and address root causes to prevent future injuries or accidents Assist with hiring new staff Schedule nursing staff for optimal coverage Manage team time and attendance - review time sheets for accuracy, review and approve time off requests according to clinic guidelines Facilitate daily huddles to ensure staff have information they need each day Meet regularly with the Mobile management team; provide open communication, feedback and solutions when things aren't working as they should Attend required workshops or meetings Serve as backup driver based on operational needs to safely drive and park mobile clinics to and from various locations in Los Angeles County Exemplifies the ASPCA's Core Values: Has Commitment and dedication to improving the lives of animals Demonstrates Ownership and feels responsible for outcomes Believes in Team - that we are stronger together Seeks to Elevate others and reimagine what is possible Focuses on Impact, specifically making change for animals Education and Work Experience: Must have graduated from an accredited school of veterinary science technology (2 or 4 year program) or the equivalent as determined by the California State Education Department Minimum five years experience as a Registered Veterinary Technician in small animal medicine and surgery; experience in shelter medicine and/or high volume spay/neuter surgery strongly preferred Minimum two years people management experience Qualifications: Must have current California State Registered Veterinary Technician License Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively with all levels of staff Desire to serve clients in a kind, helpful and nonjudgmental manner Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment Strong interest in animal welfare and serving underserved communities Must possess excellent animal handling skills Must be able to lift and carry 40-plus pounds repeatedly throughout the day with assistance Must possess the ability to work standing for 10 or more hours Ability to work efficiently and calmly under challenging conditions Fear Free Shelter certification is required within 60 days of hire Must be willing and comfortable learning to drive our 37' Mobile Clinics (training provided by ASPCA) within 6 months of hire (bold text added by me for this role) Must provide a valid driver's license upon hire Must pass a motor vehicle history check demonstrating a safe driving history Must pass a Department of Transportation Medical Exam Language: English (Required) Bilingual (Spanish) Preferred Stay Connected - Join Our Talent Community: If you are interested in joining our team but do not see a position listed that fits your experience or interests, please to stay connected to future opportunities with the ASPCA. Qualifications: See above for qualifications details. Language: English (Required), Spanish Education and Work Experience: Associates: Veterinary Technician, Bachelors: Veterinary TechnicianVeterinary Technician Experience

Join ShotVet as a Relief Veterinarian! Are you passionate about dogs and cats? Do you have a natural ability to connect with animals and their owners? Whether you're just starting your career or have experience in veterinary care, ShotVet offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in pet wellness. About ShotVet: ShotVet is the fastest-growing mobile pet shot company in the country, known for our commitment to integrity and creating positive experiences for pets and their owners. Every weekend, our teams travel to partner stores like PetSmart, PetSense, and CVS alongside our veterinarians to provide essential vaccinations and care for pets. Position Overview: As a Relief Veterinarian, you will provide preventative veterinary care for dogs and cats. You will work in diverse environments, adapt to different practice styles and protocols, and ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of professionalism and compassion. Flexibility with weekends, strong clinical skills, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Provide vaccinations to pets at community outreach vaccine clinics Each team includes an animal restraint assistant and a Team Lead Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners Maintain accurate medical records Follow all ShotVet protocols and procedures Qualifications: Valid DVM License in good standing in your state Available on weekends Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a team environment Benefits: Extremely flexible schedule, pick up shifts when you want them No overnights, emergencies, or euthanasia Vaccinations only, no sick visits or medical procedures Well-trained and passionate staff on your team No on-call Shift: Weekend If you are a licensed Veterinarian looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, please send in your resume today to be considered as one of our ShotVet Veterinarians!

Job DescriptionDescription: Foster Program Veterinary Technician Overview of Job: The foster program veterinary technician plays a crucial role in the successful placement of our animals in permanent homes by providing medical support to the animals involved in our foster program. This position will prioritize foster medical appointments, assist the veterinarian during exams/treatment and provide updates and care instructions to foster volunteers. Additionally, this individual will actively work to promote and support the LA/SPCA's programs and mission by educating our clients on the various resources and services that we offer. Success Criteria & Essential Functions: · Detail oriented and focused on patient care, the technician will be responsible for restraining animals for the veterinarian, administering medications/vaccinations, drawing blood and fecal samples for testing, and monitoring patient progress during re-check appointments. · Proactively supports the foster placement team and shelter medical teams to ensure that daily goals are being met. · Communicate with foster volunteers on various aspects of animal care; explain dosage/purpose of medications; reinforces the proper care and procedures that should be followed at home; make follow-up calls to fosters. · Document medical symptoms and treatments in the animal management database as well as able to run reports to actively manage the medical care of animals in foster care. · Prioritize workload to ensure that all daily appointments and communications with foster volunteers are completed in a timely manner and with the highest quality of customer service. · Seek feedback from their peers, supervisor, and the medical team to improve their technical and customer service skills. · Possessing a valid Louisiana State driver's license, the technician will periodically visit foster volunteer's homes to perform rechecks and basic medical care for foster animals. · Focused on both human and animal safety, the technician is responsible for helping to ensure that all shelter spaces and materials are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and stocked to provide the best possible patient care and work environment. · Maintain confidentiality regarding all cases. · Perform all other duties as needed and requested. Reports into: Clinic Medical Manager or their designee Daily Supervision by: Programs Supervisor Compensation range: $16-$19.00 hr Benefits include but not limited to: o Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K match o Qualification and assistance for Public Service Loan Forgiveness o 168 hours PTO and 10 paid holidays o Supportive team environment This position is considered “Essential” in emergencies and/or weather events Requirements: Education and/or Experience: • RVT not required but preferred • Experience as a Veterinary Technician in a high pace veterinary clinic • Must have high school diploma or GED. Some college preferred. Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge: • Must be 24+ years old with a driver record acceptable to the auto insurance company in order to transport self and foster animals when needed Must have a valid state of Louisiana Driver's License Physical Requirements: · Should not be allergic to animals; and must be able to work around all types of animals; · Must not be allergic to nuts or nut products. · Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds; push and pull heavy objects; bend, twist, reach; perform strenuous physical activities including frequent walking and running, standing for 8+ hours, bending, and stooping Working Conditions: · Potentially subject to animal bites and scratches. · Works in an area with a high noise level.

Foster Program Veterinary Technician Overview of Job: The foster program veterinary technician plays a crucial role in the successful placement of our animals in permanent homes by providing medical support to the animals involved in our foster program. This position will prioritize foster medical appointments, assist the veterinarian during exams/treatment and provide updates and care instructions to foster volunteers. Additionally, this individual will actively work to promote and support the LA/SPCA's programs and mission by educating our clients on the various resources and services that we offer. Success Criteria & Essential Functions: · Detail oriented and focused on patient care, the technician will be responsible for restraining animals for the veterinarian, administering medications/vaccinations, drawing blood and fecal samples for testing, and monitoring patient progress during re-check appointments. · Proactively supports the foster placement team and shelter medical teams to ensure that daily goals are being met. · Communicate with foster volunteers on various aspects of animal care; explain dosage/purpose of medications; reinforces the proper care and procedures that should be followed at home; make follow-up calls to fosters. · Document medical symptoms and treatments in the animal management database as well as able to run reports to actively manage the medical care of animals in foster care. · Prioritize workload to ensure that all daily appointments and communications with foster volunteers are completed in a timely manner and with the highest quality of customer service. · Seek feedback from their peers, supervisor, and the medical team to improve their technical and customer service skills. · Possessing a valid Louisiana State driver's license, the technician will periodically visit foster volunteer's homes to perform rechecks and basic medical care for foster animals. · Focused on both human and animal safety, the technician is responsible for helping to ensure that all shelter spaces and materials are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and stocked to provide the best possible patient care and work environment. · Maintain confidentiality regarding all cases. · Perform all other duties as needed and requested. Reports into: Clinic Medical Manager or their designee Daily Supervision by: Programs Supervisor Compensation range: $16-$19.00 hr Benefits include but not limited to: o Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K match o Qualification and assistance for Public Service Loan Forgiveness o 168 hours PTO and 10 paid holidays o Supportive team environment This position is considered “Essential” in emergencies and/or weather events Requirements Education and/or Experience: • RVT not required but preferred • Experience as a Veterinary Technician in a high pace veterinary clinic • Must have high school diploma or GED. Some college preferred. Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge: • Must be 24+ years old with a driver record acceptable to the auto insurance company in order to transport self and foster animals when needed Must have a valid state of Louisiana Driver's License Physical Requirements: · Should not be allergic to animals; and must be able to work around all types of animals; · Must not be allergic to nuts or nut products. · Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds; push and pull heavy objects; bend, twist, reach; perform strenuous physical activities including frequent walking and running, standing for 8+ hours, bending, and stooping Working Conditions: · Potentially subject to animal bites and scratches. · Works in an area with a high noise level. Salary Description $16-$19.00

Looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners? We are excited to announce the opening of the brand new Priority Pet Urgent Care state of the art clinic here in Hammond, LA! We are set to open in late December of 2025. We'll be available for urgent care pet needs every day from 4 pm - 12 midnight. We are eager and ready to serve the local community and their pets and are currently looking for a well-rounded and experienced Practice Manager to help us achieve our vision! The Priority Pet Urgent Care mission is committed to providing easy-to-access quality care with a promise to our clients that their pets are our priority. We value teamwork, compassion, and excellence, offering a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to connecting! To learn more about us, please visit our website at ******************************* Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of 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 technician, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required * Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts * Availability to work some weekend shifts * Excellent client communication and medical record management skills * Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations * Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques * Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens * Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture * Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring * Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. 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: ***********************************************************

Looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners? We are excited to announce the opening of the brand new Priority Pet Urgent Care state of the art clinic here in Hammond, LA! We are set to open in late December of 2025. We'll be available for urgent care pet needs every day from 4 pm - 12 midnight. We are eager and ready to serve the local community and their pets and are currently looking for a well-rounded and experienced Practice Manager to help us achieve our vision! The Priority Pet Urgent Care mission is committed to providing easy-to-access quality care with a promise to our clients that their pets are our priority. We value teamwork, compassion, and excellence, offering a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. We look forward to connecting! To learn more about us, please visit our website at ******************************* Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of 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 technician, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts Availability to work some weekend shifts Excellent client communication and medical record management skills Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. 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: ***********************************************************