Forest Hill Animal Hospital in Germantown, TN is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to our furry patients and support to our veterinary staff.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians with animal restraint during examinations and procedures
- Prepare surgical equipment and assist with surgical procedures
- Provide compassionate care to small animals in our clinic
- Utilize your skills as a Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician
- Perform kennel duties and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Educate clients on proper pet care and medication administration
- Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs during procedures
- Administer laser therapy and monitor patient recovery
Job Requirements:
- Certified Veterinary Assistant or equivalent experience
- Experience with digital radiography
- Proficiency in subcutaneous fluids administration and fecal flotation
- Knowledge of AllyDVM software is a plus
- Ability to perform kennel cleaning duties as needed
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Vacation Leave
- Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay
- Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
Salary: $30,000.00 - $34,000.00 per year
DEI Statement:
Forest Hill Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees.
EEO Statement:
Forest Hill Animal Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.