You're not just passionate about animals; you're obsessed. It's time to find a workplace that matches your dedication. 🐾

Welcome to Crestview Veterinary Hospital, where your passion meets exceptional benefits, quirky colleagues, and a whole lot of pet love. 🏥

You've dreamt of a career where every day feels like playtime with furry friends. At Crestview, we're committed to keeping that dream alive, even when the going gets tough. Our mission? To provide you, our valued team member, with all the support, resources, and autonomy you need to thrive – personally and professionally. 🚀

We're on the lookout for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our family of animal enthusiasts. Sound like you? Let's chat! 🎉

About Our Clinic: Crestview Veterinary Hospital is a leading animal care facility dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary services to our community. With a team of experienced professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, we strive to ensure the well-being and comfort of every pet that comes through our doors.🏞️

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong love for animals, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced veterinary environment. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinarians and veterinary technicians, gaining valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of animal care.

A Day in the Life:

• Responsibilities:
  1. Patient Care and Medical Support:
     • Assist veterinarians with patient examinations, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready.
     • Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
     • Perform various laboratory tests, including bloodwork, urinalysis, and diagnostic imaging.
  2. Nursing and Rehabilitation:
     • Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients
     • Educate pet owners on post-operative care, medication administration, and disease management.
  3. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Equipment:
     • Maintain diagnostic lab equipment and assist in running labwork.
  4. Client Interaction and Education:
     • Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, providing updates on patient status, and addressing any questions or concerns.
     • Educate clients on preventive care, nutrition, and proper handling techniques.
  5. Record Keeping and Documentation:
     • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.
     • Ensure timely and complete documentation in accordance with veterinary standards.
  6. Team Collaboration and Leadership:
     • Collaborate effectively with veterinarians, other veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service.
     • Provide guidance and mentorship to kennel assistants and other team members.

Skills & Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a veterinary hospital or animal care facility
• Strong passion for working with animals and providing exceptional care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced professionals
• Physically fit to handle animals of all sizes up to 50lbs. 💪

 

Perks + Benefits:

Compensation: $16.00-$22.00 an hour to commensurate with experience.

• Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses to kickstart your adventure. 💰
• Full time teammates receive 120hr of PTO and additional sick time yearly 
• Comprehensive medical benefits (health, dental, vision, life) and 401k with company match 
• Student debt assistance because we've been there too.
• Personalized mentorship to nurture your growth.
• Specialty training opportunities to level up your skills.
• Industry-leading health benefits for you and your furry family.
• Mental health resources because your well-being matters.
• Ample paid time off to recharge and explore. 🌟

Join the Family: Ready to turn your passion into purpose? Apply now and become part of something special at Crestview Veterinary Hospital. Because here, every day is a tail-wagging adventure. 🐶

Crestview Veterinary Hospital is proud to be part of Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP), a network of 70 world-class clinics across 11 states. We're all about treating our team members like the VIPs they are and always doing the right thing. 👑