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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners • Montgomery, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$16.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Orchard Road Animal Hospital 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 receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect

As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full-time position. Shifts are scheduled within our hospital's hours of operation:

  • Monday & Friday: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday Thursday: 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM 12:00 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 preferred.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Orchard Road Animal Hospital

At Orchard Road Animal Hospital, we've been proudly serving the Montgomery, IL community since 1992 with compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. As a full-service AAHA-accredited hospital, we're committed to providing personalized and progressive care that meets the needs of every pet and their family.

Our experienced team offers a wide range of servicesincluding preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and urgent careusing state-of-the-art equipment in a modern facility. We're passionate about client education and work closely with families to ensure their pets live long, healthy, and happy lives.

We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where every team member is valued. If you're looking to join a practice that puts pets, people, and growth first, Orchard Road Animal Hospital is the place for you!

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