Veterinary Assistant

Working in an urgent care environment is as exhilarating as running a million miles an hour with sand between your paws. Animal Emergency Clinic of Hudson Valley is looking to add compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistants to our team!

At AECHV, you can help support a growing emergency practice that supports a wide community. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, stay ahead using educational training, and partner with experienced doctors to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.

Veterinary Assistant

Animal Emergency Clinic of Hudson Valley - Kingston, NY

$19.00-21.00 an hour

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones

• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy

• Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas

• Perform physical assessments and record your observations

• Keep furry friends calm and still during procedures (sometimes using chin scratches!)

• Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients

• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions

• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered

• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery

BENEFITS

We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest pet-ential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is as outstanding and rewarding as the world's longest belly rub and ear massage combined:

• Great pay and 401K with 100% company match of up to 3%, and a 50% match for the 4thand 5th%
• Paid sick time off to help you achieve your purr-fect balance

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Prior veterinary experience required, education in the field a bonus

• Must have a positive attitude and be a team player

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.

Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we partner with our professionals to design a more efficient layout for our clinics. That's just one way we're hyper-focused on supporting our people, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as rewarding as a double decker bacon biscuit with peanut butter on top.

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners 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.

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/

Where uncommon support partners with joy.