- Location
- US-GA-Animal Emergency of Gainesville, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Source
- Workday
Description
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant required.
- Previous small animal emergency and critical care experience (3+ years) preferred.
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills, with knowledge of veterinary clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency with veterinary equipment, instruments, and industry-standard tools.
- Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures in accordance with the Scope of Practice established by the Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine.
- Safely handle and restrain patients; administer medications and vaccines as directed and permitted by the Scope of Practice.
- Collect laboratory samples, perform basic diagnostics as assigned, and maintain accurate medical records.
- Educate clients on pet care, treatment plans, and discharge instructions as appropriate.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
- Competitive pay
- Staff pet care discounts
- Generous holidays and paid time off
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- A great place to work with motivated and well-trained staff.
- AmeriVet partnering practices are rapidly growing and expanding, adding more perks and inclusion for hospitals and professionals in the industry!
AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging but is also empowered to thrive.
Your journey to career advancement starts where you are. Discover your potential for growth within AmeriVet as we provide mentorship and insights into cross-functional roles. Elevate your skills, transition into leadership positions, and shape your success by harnessing the power of internal opportunities.
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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.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.