Veterinary Assistant

Posted:
5/6/2025, 4:24:47 AM

Location(s):
Arizona, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

About us:  
Located in the heart of Lakeside, Arizona, White Mountain Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice serving the beautiful White Mountains region. We provide compassionate, high-quality care for a wide range of patients—including large animals, small animals, exotics, and wildlife. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering personalized care in a supportive, family-oriented environment. If you're looking to grow your career in a dynamic, mixed-animal practice surrounded by nature and community, we’d love to hear from you!

Qualifications 

  • MINIMUM 1 year experience as a veterinary technician or assistant. 

  • Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures. 

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 

  • Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements. 

  • Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required. 

Responsibilities 

  • Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures. 

  • Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines. 

  • Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records. 

  • Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment. 

What Makes Us Different 

  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! 

  • Career development and advancement opportunities. 

  • CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!  

Learn more about us at: [AmeriVet Careers Page] 

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

 

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

 

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.