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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners • Peoria, IL, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Meadowbrook Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

As you join our mission to provide optimal medical care for all our patients in a warm, friendly, inviting atmosphere that encourages our clients' participation and comfort, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • All the benefits you deservemedical, dental, vision, and retirement.
  • Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
  • 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today
  • Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.

Salary: $17.00-$20.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. We also offer uniform allowance!

Schedule: This is a full-time position. MondayFriday, 7:00 AM5:30 PM, working four 10-hour shifts with a consistent day off each week. Rotating Saturdays, 7:45 AM12:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Meadowbrook Veterinary Clinic

As a full-service, AAHA-accredited veterinary medical facility in Peoria, Illinois, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch medical, surgical, and dental care through our professional and courteous staff. Our team is highly skilled in PennHip evaluations, A-Stamp certifications, TPLO procedures, orthopedic surgery, abdominal ultrasounds, and echocardiography. We are dedicated to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative healthcare, and providing health-related education.

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