Veterinary Assistant

Peaks View Animal Hospital

Job Description

Job description

We are currently looking for an eager, motivated individual to join our Treatment Room Team Full Time!   Experience is required!

 

We are a very fast paced & progressive 7 Doctor practice.

 

Full time positions include:  Full health and ancillary benefits, 401k retirement plan with a match percentage, paid vacation and sick time, and a personal pet discount.

 

A typical work week consists of 4 days/week with a Saturday rotation required.

 

Primary Responsibilities for a Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician:  Excellent customer service and communication skills/ Basic & advanced restraint for both cats and dogs/ Asssist Veterinarians with exams and procedures/ Surgical prep, assisting, and recovery/Nursing care of hospitalized patients/ Medication administration/ Assisting with radiology and imaging/ Triage assesment of critical patients/ Phlebotomy/ Collecting and preparing lab samples/ Creating treatment estimates and invoicing/ Performing outpatient technician appointments.

 

 

The ideal candidate will integrate easily into a large team environment and handle high stress situations with a calm, positive demeanor.


National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.