Veterinary Assistant jobs in New Iberia, LA

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Acadiana Veterinary Clinic
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • We appreciate your interest in employment with our clinic. We are a fast paced three doctor clinic passionate about taking care of our patients. Please do not call our office about this posting. All correspondence with the hiring manager will take place through email.

    Our successful and growing animal hospital needs a Veterinary Assistant to join our animal-loving staff. We run a fast-paced clinic that sees patients Monday through Saturday. The ideal candidate will be willing to work on a weekend and holiday rotation, as well as attend mandatory biweekly meetings. We are looking for a full time employee. We’re looking for someone who is familiar with all different types of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and reptiles. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with all animals and with communicating with our patients’ owners.

    Job responsibilities are as follows:

    Provide assistance to our Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians

    Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room

    Take pets’ weight and other vital signs upon arrival

    Provide patient restraint during procedures and examinations

    Feed, bathe and care for patients who stay overnight in our facility

    Provide assistance during radiology procedures

    Clean and maintain the surgical room in preparation for procedures

    Prepare instruments and medications as directed by veterinary personnel

    Calm and soothe anxious patients

    Adhere to hospital’s safety and wellness regulations

    Must be available for the following office hours:

    Monday 7AM until 5 PM

    Tuesday-Thursday 7AM until 6PM

    Friday 7AM until 5 PM

    Saturday 8AM until noon and PM kennel shift

    Sunday AM and PM kennel shift

    Job Type: Full-time

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $9.00 per hour

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Holidays
    • Monday to Friday
    • Overtime
    • Weekends as needed

    Experience:

    • Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 14 Days Ago

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Veterinary Receptionist/Assistant
  • Deville Veterinary Clinic
  • Abbeville, LA FULL_TIME
  • Veterinary receptionist/assistant Front person in mixed animal veterinary practice hospital. Answer phones, greet and check-in clients, schedule appointments, process payments, process out-going lab r...
  • Just Posted

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Kennel Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is a 24/7 veterinary hospital, along with boarding, grooming, and doggie daycare services. Our Pet Care Specialist role focuses on the patient experien...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Technician and Assistant Externship
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Ville Platte, LA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionA staple in the Ville Platte community since 1985, Town & Country Animal Clinic delivers full-service, comprehensive medical care to small and large animals. This mixed practice bel...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician and Assistant Externship
  • Town & Country Ville Platte, LA
  • Ville Platte, LA INTERN
  • Company Description A staple in the Ville Platte community since 1985, Town & Country Animal Clinic delivers full-service, comprehensive medical care to small and large animals. This mixed practice be...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Acadiana Veterinary Clinic
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • The Veterinary Receptionist's primary duty is interacting with clients and coordinating communication between doctors, assistants and the clients. Essential duties and responsibilities: Provide top-no...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Greenhouse Department Team Member
  • Tractor Supply Co
  • Saint Martinville, LA
  • Responsibilities This position is responsible for all aspects of maintaining the Greenhouse and all products inside and ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Long Term Care Speech Language Pathologist - $1,940 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Jeanerette, LA
  • Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Long Term Care Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Jeanerette, Louisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Raising Cane's
  • Broussard, LA
  • Overview: Starting hiring pay range (based on location, experience, qualifications, etc.): $ 10/ hour As a Cook at Raisi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dentist
  • Dr. Curtis H. Roy & Associates
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Dr. Curtis Roy & Associates of Lafayette, Louisiana now hiring a full-time General Dentist! $50,000 Bonus Package Schedu...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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New Iberia Research Center: Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Position Title: New Iberia Research Center: Clinical Laboratory Technician Department: 901004|NIRC Research Resources Re...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Greenhouse Department Team Member
  • Tractor Supply Co
  • Jeanerette, LA
  • Responsibilities This position is responsible for all aspects of maintaining the Greenhouse and all products inside and ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pet Groomer
  • PetSmart
  • Lafayette, LA
  • We value your experience and are currently offering a $1500 sign-on bonus OR a $1000 sign-on bonus with a brand new tool...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

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Pet Groomer
  • PetSmart
  • Lafayette, LA
  • We value your experience and are currently offering a $1500 sign-on bonus OR a $1000 sign-on bonus with a brand new tool...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

New Iberia (Spanish: Nueva Iberia, French: La Nouvelle-Ibérie) is the largest city in and the parish seat of Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located 21 miles (34 kilometers) southeast of Lafayette. In 1900, 6,815 people lived in New Iberia; in 1910, 7,499; and in 1940, 13,747. The population was 32,623 at the 2000 census and 30,617 in 2010, a decrease of 2,006, or 6.2 percent, over the previous decade. New Iberia is a part of the Lafayette, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. New Iberia is located at 30°0′13″N 91°49′6″W / 30.00361°N 91.81833°W / 30.00361; -91.81833 (30.0...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
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New Iberia, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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