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Animal Medical Center is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are a high volume small animal practice, located in Tuscaloosa, AL. Live and work in the home of the Crimson Tide! In addition to the nightlife of a college town, Tuscaloosa offers scenic hiking opportunities, concerts at the Amphitheater, excellent schools, and we are just a few hours from world class Gulf Coast beaches.
We are a 4-doctor practice that offers small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry with dental x-ray, behavior consultations, and other veterinary services including care for small mammals. At AMC, we encourage our staff to progress clinically through continual education and training while working with our exceptional veterinarians. Our team is dedicated to offering excellent care for our patients with a Fear Free approach.
Qualifications: Veterinary Assistant. Two years minimum veterinary experience. The right candidate must possess a pleasant professional attitude as well as a strong desire to learn and be helpful as part of a larger team. They must be self-motivated, a team player, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be comfortable multi-tasking and able to be active all day and friendly with animals and their people. Excellent client communication and patient-handling skills are required.
Job duties include, but are not limited to - patient restraint to assist Veterinary Technicians &/or senior veterinary assistants and Doctors;Assist with patient care and treatment, Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after surgery. Maintain inventory and stocking. Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims. Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, reading fecals. Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment. Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital. Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision. Feeding/bathing animals as needed. Transporting patients within the clinic or to their owners; checking clients out; reviewing medications with clients; cleaning; stocking; medicating hospitalized patients.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience. Animal Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required.
Benefits Include (but not limited to):
·Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
·Staff bonus program
·Uniforms
·Paid Vacation and Holidays
·Employee Pet Discounts
·Tuition assistance to pursue veterinary technician licensing
To Apply: Please email your resume to Teresa.Price@nva.com
To learn more about our hospital, check out our website: www.animalmedicalcenteroftuscaloosa.com
Full Time
$29k-41k (estimate)
05/27/2023
05/20/2024
nva.com
AGOURA HILLS, CA
1,000 - 3,000
1996
Private
GREG HARTMANN
$500M - $1B
NVA owns and operates a chain of veterinary hospitals that provides medical and surgical services for dogs and cats.
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