Talent.com
EverVet Partners
Veterinary Assistant - Palisades Veterinary HospitalEverVet Partners • Orangeburg, NY, US
No longer accepting applications
Veterinary Assistant - Palisades Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant - Palisades Veterinary Hospital

EverVet Partners • Orangeburg, NY, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$19.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Why You’ll Love this Veterinary Assistant Job!

If you are passionate about animals and excited about the opportunity to interact with a variety of pets, then our Veterinary Assistant position is the one for you!

When you become a part of Palisades Veterinary Hospital, an EverVet Partner, you'll join a supportive community dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners. As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in our veterinary team, ensuring exceptional service to our clients while maintaining the highest standards of care. Your responsibilities will include assisting doctors and technicians, managing patient restraint, aiding in radiology, communicating with clients, conducting medical procedures, maintaining equipment and inventory, and providing daily treatments to hospitalized patients.

Don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply for the Veterinary Assistant position today!

Pay Range: $19-23 / hour

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision with a Health Savings Account*
  • Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week*
  • Supplemental Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance*
  • 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match
  • Maternity Leave *
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Life, Short Term, & Disability Insurance*
  • Discount Programs
  • Discounted Veterinary Care
  • On-Demand Pay Options
  • Referral Bonus

Career Enhancement Benefits:

  • The opportunity for full tuition payment to attend Penn Foster's veterinary technician program*
  • Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events
  • Access to a multitude of VMG resources

*Indicates eligibility for Full-Time positions only

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)
Create a job alert for this search

Veterinary Assistant - Palisades Veterinary Hospital • Orangeburg, NY, US

Similar jobs

Veterinary Criticalist- Oradell Animal Hospital | Oradell, NJ

DVM LaunchParamus, NJ, United States
Full-time

Criticalist Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Medicine.Oradell Animal Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Criticalist to join our renowned emergency and specialty team.We are... Show more

 • Promoted

Urgent Care - Partner Veterinarian - Brooklyn, {State_Code

USVTABrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time

Urgent Care - Partner Veterinarian - Brooklyn, NY An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an experienced Partner Veterinarian to provide leadership, superior patient a... Show more

 • Promoted

Vetco Relief Veterinarian - Yonkers, NY

VetcoYonkers, NY, United States
Full-time

Vetco Relief Veterinarian - Yonkers, NY.Petco Veterinary Services offers relief veterinarians the chance to work in two distinct settings: Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care full-servic... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice PartnersBrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Clinton Hill is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensur... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Launch Operations Associate

Nightingale Veterinary PartnersNew York, NY, United States
Full-time

Veterinary Launch Operations Associate.Nightingale Veterinary Partners is a fast-growing family of veterinary practices, headquartered in New York City.The organization includes practices in New Yo... Show more

 • Promoted

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Carroll Gardens Veterinary Group (aka The Garden Vet)Brooklyn, NY, US
Full-time

Experienced Veterinary Assistant — Carroll Gardens Veterinary Group (The Garden Vet).We’re the kind of place where the team greets patients by name, neighbors stop by just to say hi, and yes — we’v... Show more

Veterinary Assistant

Hospital For Veterinary SurgeryNew York, NY, United States
Full-time

The Hospital for Veterinary Surgery (HVS), the first surgery-exclusive veterinary hospital in New York City, continues to broaden our reach and grow our cutting-edge clinical team.Practicing modern... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinarian Assistant

Biscuits & BathNew York, NY, United States
Full-time +1

Upper East Side - New York City, NY 10028.Hourly Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level High School or Equivalent / GED.You are responsible for ensuring that all of the dogs in Biscuits ... Show more

 • Promoted

Licensed Veterinary Technician, Surgery

Ethos Veterinary HealthYonkers, NY, United States
Full-time

Licensed Veterinary Technician, Surgery.Animal Specialty Center (ASC) is hiring a full-time Veterinary Technician, Surgery to join our specialty animal hospital in Yonkers, NY.This is an opportunit... Show more

 • Promoted

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal HealthBrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time +1

Experienced Veterinary Assistant.Bensonhurst Veterinary Care (BVC) is the first of two practices that Dr Stephen Zawie opened in Brooklyn, NY.Our hospital is a small animal general practice open se... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinarian

TradeJobsWorkForce10199 New York, NY, US
Full-time

Veterinarian Job Duties: Maintains animal health by diagnosing and treating diseases and... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant

GoodVetsBrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time

GoodVets Gowanus - Brooklyn, NY.GoodVets is a nationwide network of modern animal hospitals, co-owned with local veterinarians who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care.We sit at the i... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant

Yonkers Animal HospitalYonkers, NY, US
$18.00–$21.00 hourly
Full-time

Thrive Pet Healthcare is one of the first veterinary services offering a comprehensive continuum of care for pets’ primary, specialty, and acute needs.Through a nationwide community of over 360 vet... Show more

Veterinary Assistant

Northside Veterinary ClinicBrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time

Northside Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal ... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant

EVG Specialty NetworkBrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time

VERG is in search of Veterinary Assistants to support our growing team! Come join us and help save patients' lives every day!.Veterinary Emergency & Referral Group (VERG) Brooklyn is a leader in 24... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet HospitalStaten Island, NY, United States
Full-time

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital.For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant.While working closely wi... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant

Alliance Animal HealthBrooklyn, NY, United States
Full-time +1

Job duties include, but are not limited to: pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitali... Show more

 • Promoted

Associate Veerinarian DVM | Middle Village, NY

DesortMiddle Village, NY, United States
Full-time

General Practice Veterinarian DVM.A feline-exclusive veterinary hospital is seeking an associate veterinarian to join its compassionate and collaborative team.This role offers the opportunity to pr... Show more

 • Promoted

ECC Veterinary Assistant

Schwarzman Animal Medical CenterNew York, NY, United States
Full-time

Veterinary assistants play a vital role at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.They work alongside our veterinarians and veterinary technicians to provide comfort and care for all our patients.Our... Show more

 • Promoted

Veterinary Assistant - West Chelsea Veterinary

Encore Vet GroupNew York, NY, United States
Full-time

Full-Time Veterinary Assistant.Make a Difference Every Single Shift.Here is what a shift as a Veterinary Assistant at West Chelsea Veterinary actually looks like.You start by helping prep a patient... Show more