What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Gateway Pet Hospital?
Who we are:
We are building something special at Gateway Pet Hospital, and this is your chance to be part of it! We're looking for veterinary assistants who bring creative ideas, critical thinking abilities, and a willingness to be the best. If this sounds like the team you’ve been looking for but thought didn’t exist, then Gateway Pet Hospital may be the place for you!
Core Values
Gateway Pet Hospital is ready to hire an experienced veterinary assistant to join its fantastic team. Looking for a practice that will value your opinions, hear your ideas, and prioritize teamwork as a core value? Gateway Pet Hospital believes in a 'better together' philosophy and appreciates the diversity that each team member brings to our practice. We also encourage and are excited to hear about having a great life outside the hospital. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- $20 - $23 per hour (depending on experience)
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
529 Savings Plan
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
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:
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Our veterinary assistants should be ready to:
- Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others!
- Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
- Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.
- Ask for help and offer help to others.
- Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others.
- Broaden your skill set by exploring different sides of veterinary medicine
- Be a part of weekly and monthly meetings to encourage open communication and collaboration.
- Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
- Occasional coffee runs and meals on us.
- A fridge stocked with drinks and snacks – always
- No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday’s
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Gateway Pet Hospital 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.
Salary : $20 - $23
