Veterinary Technician Assistant

About the role

At Gardner Animal Care Center, we are a team or passionate professionals who go above and beyond to ensure the health and happiness of our patients. We are seeking to find a veterinary technician assistant to support the care we provide, who is compassionate with a positive attitude and wants to join our fun, energetic, and a caring environment. If you are looking for a new opportunity to be part of a team that supports one another while focusing on the hospital's mission and your career goals than we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians and veterinarians with exams, treatments, surgical and dental procedures .
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines .
• Patient Care, feeding, walking, giving medications and general care.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records .
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment .
• Maintenance, cleaning, and laundry responsibilities.
• Pay Range : $17.00 to $19.00 hourly based on experience
• 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: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/
• 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.
• Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
• 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.

Requirements

• Experience as a veterinary technician 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 .

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