Veterinary Assistant

Airport Veterinary Clinic
Terre Haute, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/14/2024 CLOSED ON 8/12/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Airport Veterinary Clinic?

* Bonus Opportunity *

Airport Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Assistant with 2 years of hands-on clinical experience to join our team.

Your qualifications:

  • Committed to excellent client service and exceptional patient care
  • Compassionate, motivated team player
  • Detail-oriented and positive attitude
  • Adaptable to change
  • Enjoys having a steady workflow
  • Able to take instructions and operate independently while seeking help and support where needed

Fully utilize your skills:

Our technicians play an integral role in providing excellent medical care to our patients and customer service to our clients.

  • Client communication and education
  • Assisting with surgery, dentistry, and appointments
  • Anesthesia induction and monitoring
  • Patient handling and restraint (cats, dogs, pocket pets)
  • Vaccine and medication administration
  • Blood draws and IVC placement
  • Pharmacy duties, lab work, and drug calculations
  • Microscopic evaluation
  • Outpatient procedures
  • Assisting with phones and front desk duties
  • Monitoring hospital flow and daily assignments

Full-time Benefits:

  • Bonus Package: $500 (for VAs with 3 consecutive years of experience)
  • Competitive pay: $15 - $18/hour (based on experience)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k options
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Pet discounts
  • Uniform allowance
  • PTO
  • Career growth potential
  • And more!

Get to know us:

Airport Veterinary Clinic is a busy, 2-doctor practice offering thoughtful care to a wide range of pets in our community. We primarily see cats and dogs; however, we’re also equipped to treat exotic pets and large animals for hobby farmers in the area (85% small animal; 15% large). Our practice values teamwork and communication and understands that achieving the best quality of care means taking care of each other. We currently have one CVT, multiple technicians pursuing their certification, and a fantastic support staff that has been with us for years. Our primary services include general wellness, preventative care, dentistry, and surgery.

At Airport you’ll find plenty of opportunities here to follow your passions—we encourage you to apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

Experience:

  • Veterinary assistant: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Terre Haute, IN 47803 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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