Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Build Your Skills on a Team That Works Together

• Preventative and wellness care
  
  
• Behavioral and internal medicine
  
  
• Soft-tissue surgery
  
  
• Orthopedic surgery
  
  
• Dentistry
  
  
• Endoscopy
  
  
• Dermatology and allergy care
  
  
• Ophthalmology
  
  
• Ultrasound and advanced diagnostics
  
  
• Laser therapy
  
  
• Nutrition and weight management
  
  
• Emergency care during hospital hours
  
  
• Boarding and grooming
  
  
• Care for dogs, cats, and pocket pets
  
  

Make an Impact Every Day

• Providing hands-on care for hospitalized and outpatient patients
  
  
• Assisting veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures
  
  
• Preparing patients for surgery and other medical procedures
  
  
• Obtaining patient histories and monitoring vital signs
  
  
• Collecting blood and other laboratory samples
  
  
• Assisting with diagnostics and in-house laboratory testing
  
  
• Supporting radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, and other diagnostic services
  
  
• Administering medications as directed
  
  
• Assisting with anesthesia and surgical procedures based on training and experience
  
  
• Maintaining accurate medical records
  
  
• Communicating with clients about patient care and treatment instructions
  
  
• Helping patients feel safe and comfortable throughout their visit
  
  
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient treatment area
  
  
• Working closely with doctors and teammates to provide an exceptional client and patient experience
  
  

What You'll Bring

• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician
  
  
• A genuine passion for animal care
  
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
• A willingness to learn and develop new clinical skills
  
  
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  
  
• Strong attention to detail and organization
  
  
• A positive, professional approach to patient and client care
  
  
• The ability to thrive in a busy veterinary hospital
  
  

Invest in Your Veterinary Career

• $16–$20/hour based on experience
  
  
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
  
• 401(k) with employer match
  
  
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  
  
• Training and career development opportunities
  
  
• Continuing education opportunities
  
  
• Employee discounts
  
  
• A collaborative, team-focused work environment
  
  

Ready to Find Your Place at Vickery Place?