What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant - Zion Veterinary Hospital position at AmeriVet Veterinary Partners?
Join our amazing team!
Hurricane, Utah
Zion Veterinary Hospital is a long-standing general practice with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Hurricane, Utah. Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family.
Who We're Looking For
We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting experience, and knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and motivating team member.
Zion Veterinary Hospital aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff! If you are a Veterinary Assistant looking for that exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital, then we look forward to hearing from you.
Learn more about us at Zion Veterinary Hospital or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
Benefits We Offer
Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve. As a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.
Requirements:
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Hurricane, Utah
Zion Veterinary Hospital is a long-standing general practice with deep ties to the community, located in beautiful Hurricane, Utah. Our goal is to provide compassionate and quality medicine while striving to make an impact in our community and treat our patients/clients like family.
Who We're Looking For
We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented team player who loves animals and being part of a fun, supportive team. They will have experience rooming patients, surgical assisting experience, and knowledge of equipment used, drawing blood and running bloodwork, knowledge of x-rays and proper positioning, experience with proper animal handling and restraint, understanding the importance of client education, and being a positive and motivating team member.
Zion Veterinary Hospital aims to provide owners with sound, honest choices for their pets and to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate medical care. We strive to give our customers the best personalized service possible and to create a friendly, professional work environment for our awesome staff! If you are a Veterinary Assistant looking for that exciting, no day ever the same, fast-paced, fun, energetic vet hospital, then we look forward to hearing from you.
Learn more about us at Zion Veterinary Hospital or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
Benefits We Offer
Your well-being matters to us. AmeriVet appreciates the level of dedication it takes to provide care and quality to the communities you serve. As a reflection, we offer comprehensive benefits and additional services for you.
- $$ Competitive pay $$
- Pet care discounts for your pets
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Over 200 locations all over the US to choose from, with AmeriVet partnering practices
- A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!
Requirements:
- Obtain history and vitals, and assist the veterinarian with examinations
- Enter charges for services and medications prescribed, fill medications from the in-house pharmacy when requested
- Perform duties included, but not limited to, venipuncture, cystocentesis, radiographs, administration of injections (SQ, IM, IV), care for surgical and hospital patients
- Collect laboratory samples and run diagnostics as requested by the veterinarian
- Clean exam rooms and treatment areas
- Prepare surgical patients, monitor anesthesia during procedures
- Understand both preventative and emergency care, and be comfortable explaining procedures to clients
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Salary : $15 - $18