Do you love to learn? Do you have a great work ethic and positive attitude, but are looking for a new career path?

Have you always wanted to work with animals but didn’t know where to start? We will train you!

Orchard Road Animal Hospital in Montgomery, Illinois is growing and we are looking to add a full time Veterinary Assistant to our team. We have been part of the community for over 30 years, and AAHA Accredited since 2001. Our hospital offers routine services from wellness care to surgical and dental procedures, as well as boarding and grooming. Our five DVMs and phenomenal support staff have an excellent culture where we love to learn and grow, and have fun while doing so!

Check out our hospital website here: www.orchardroadanimalhospital.com

About the Role

As Veterinary Assistant, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and clients. Duties will include but are not limited to:

· Compassionate patient care

· Client education and care

· Venipuncture and catheter placement

· Radiology and diagnostics

· Lab sample collection and processing

· Medication preparation and administration

· Safe and effective patient handling and restraint

· Medical recordkeeping

Salary is competitive and depends on experience. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, holidays, uniform allowance and a discount on veterinary services.

Interested? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the veterinary practice.