Why You’ll Love This Veterinary Technician Assistant Job!
Are you ready to make a real impact in the lives of animals and their owners? As a Veterinary Technician Assistant at Animal Medical Hospital at Glenwood, Inc.
an EverVet Partner, you’ll become part of a caring community that’s passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to pets.
In this role, you’ll be a crucial part of the team, assisting doctors and technicians, supporting patient restraint, aiding with radiology, conducting daily treatments, and more.
You’ll connect with both pets and their owners, making their visits as smooth and comforting as possible while honing skills that can open doors in the veterinary field.
What We Offer :
- Pay Range : $16 - $18 per hour, recognizing the value of your commitment and care.
- Comprehensive Benefits : From Paid Time Off to Medical, Dental, Vision, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) , plus Life and Disability Insurance for peace of mind.
- Growth Opportunities : Full tuition support for Penn Foster’s veterinary technician program and access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program resources.
- Additional Perks : Discounted veterinary care, an Employee Assistance Program (24 / 7)*, on-demand pay options, and a referral bonus.
- Full-time eligibility applies.
Don’t let this chance to grow a meaningful, fulfilling career pass you by apply for the Veterinary Technician Assistant position today!
Responsibilities
- Restrain / hold animals of several species for examination and treatments
- Get weights on all patients prior to examination
- Use our radiology software for medical records and submission of studies for review
- Take digital photos of procedures / relevant lesions and save to patients' medical records
- Run in-house laboratory specimens and record results in patient medical records
- Prepare laboratory forms / specimens for out-of-office laboratories (Antech and others)
- Help administer treatments (oral / fluids / injections / baths) under direction of DVM / LVT
- Assist in monitoring anesthetized patients
- Shave animals for surgery and scrub surgical sites
- Manage post-op cleaning and preparation of packs
- Complete progress forms for in-hospital / anesthetic patients
- Keep patients comfortable, fed, watered and clean
- Log controlled drugs (when authorized to do so, under direction of an LVT / DVM)
- Setup medications / fill prescriptions (when authorized to do so)
- Monitor inventory, rotation and expiration dates and report needs
- Stock exam rooms / treatment / surgery / radiology rooms as necessary
- Assist in ordering of food / supplies / medications as requested
- Assist in maintenance of areas outside of hospital (walks, parking, runs)
Required Skills
- High School Diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent
- Veterinary Assistant Certification preferred
- At least one year experience preferred
- Experience handling a variety of animals
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic math and writing skills
- Ability to express compassion
- Basic understanding of diseases / medications / anesthesia
- Understanding of vaccinations, basic laboratory tests, common diseases and pet behavior
- Knowledge of computer software (Infinity and Office programs)
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