Description
Veterinary Assistant
Are you passionate about animals and looking for a rewarding career in veterinary medicine? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a difference? If so, we want to hear from you!
East Louisville Animal Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our team of veterinary professionals are dedicated to providing top-notch care for the pets in Louisville and the surrounding areas. Our state-of-the-art facility offers innovative diagnostics and equipment, allowing opportunities to enhance your medical knowledge and further develop your skills as a veterinary professional. Our veterinary team is committed to ensuring every pet receives compassionate care, and we pride ourselves on our welcoming environment where both pets and people feel valued and appreciated!
What You’ll Do:
Assist veterinarians and technicians in providing medical treatments, diagnostics, and procedures
Safely handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with client communication
Provide compassionate care and support to clients
Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and patient areas
Continually advance your knowledge base and skill set
What We’re Looking For:
2 years of professional experience in a veterinary clinical setting (CSR, kennel attendant, vet assistant, other), preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
A positive attitude and commitment to providing excellent patient care
Ability to work well in a team and handle stressful situations in a calm manner
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-changing environment
What We Offer:
PTO inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation
401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans with multiple options
Employer-paid Short-Term Disability
Complimentary Life Insurance with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
Long-Term Disability option
Employee Discounts for Pet Care
Referral Bonus Program
DailyPay on Demand
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.