Veterinary Assistant Job at Anicira Veterinary Center, Harrisonburg, VA

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  • Anicira Veterinary Center
  • Harrisonburg, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

In all that we do, we work to improve the quality of life for the cats and dogs in our community. Anicira offers high-quality, affordable services in an effort to improve access to veterinary care for all families. We are looking to have an experienced Veterinary Assistant join our team.

Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Assist Veterinarians and Technicians with surgical, medical and dentistry procedures
  • Provide compassionate care
  • Monitor vital signs of sedated and anesthetized patients in all perioperative phases
  • Clean and disinfect kennels, carriers, equipment, and facility
  • Communicate in an effective and professional manner with clients
  • Medical record keeping
  • Fill prescriptions
  • Perform laboratory work and assist with diagnostic imaging
  • Client education
  • Follow written and verbally communicated standard operating procedures
  • General housekeeping
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Veterinary Assistant Qualifications:

  • Ability to work independently, as well as be a team player
  • Flexible work style amidst shifting priorities; calm under pressure
  • Knowledge of basic veterinary medical concepts
  • Maintain an open mind regarding changes, be willing to learn and teach new protocols
  • Excellent client service skills

Veterinary Assistant Physical Requirements:

  • Able to lift and carry 40 pounds repeatedly throughout the day.
  • Able to work standing for 10 hours.

Work Hours:

  • Four days a week 8 am - 7 pm, including Saturdays and evening hours as needed.

Benefits:

  • Top Tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans, covered up to 90%
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • 100% Company-covered Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Medical & Dependent Care FSA
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Assistance & Opportunities for Growth
  • Generous personal pet veterinary care discount
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Pet Bereavement Leave
  • Free Uniforms
  • Optional Supplemental Insurance

Job Tags

Temporary work, Flexible hours, Saturday, Afternoon shift,

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