What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Douglas Boulevard Veterinary Clinic?
Who we are:
Douglas Boulevard Veterinary Clinic is looking for an experienced veterinary assistant to join our team! Our veterinary assistants are utilized to their fullest potential and work in all areas of the hospital. We provide a challenging and supportive environment which practices excellent quality medicine and even better patient and client care. We provide a competitive salary, health benefits, vacation, education assistance, discounted personal pet care, paid holidays, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
- Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work
- Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff.
- Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions.
We offer exceptional full-time, and part-time, benefits, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration!
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Are you our missing piece? Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Douglas Boulevard Veterinary Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.