What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Animal Care Associate position at Earlysville Animal Hospital?
About Us
Earlysville Animal Hospital is a thriving six-doctor veterinary practice committed to providing the highest standard of care in a stress-free environment for our furry patients. As a compassionate and dynamic team, we take pride in being an AAHA, Fear-free, and Cat-Friendly practice.
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated full-time Veterinary Assistant to support our veterinarians and veterinary technicians with various duties, including patient care, client education, and maintaining a clean and safe hospital. The ideal candidate will possess empathy for animals and their owners, coupled with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
This full-time position requires flexibility, as your schedule will include working some Saturdays. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient care and procedures
- Providing exceptional client education and communication
- Maintaining a clean and safe hospital environment
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
- Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- 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
- Professional development opportunities
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
- Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Culture and Values
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Earlysville Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We strive to create a workplace culture where employees feel comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential. If you are passionate about animal care and eager to make a difference in the lives of animals, we would love to hear from you.
