Veterinary Assistant
Job description
Valley Veterinary Hospital of Helena is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant (1+ years of experience) to join our team. We are looking for someone with a true passion for the industry and a desire to expand their skills and knowledge. We are seeking someone who can support our team, culture, and a robust support system for our doctors and staff. Strong communication skills and solid technical skills are necessary.
Responsibilities include:
- Venipuncture
- Catheter placement
- Lab sample collection
- Admitting and discharging surgical patients
- Monitoring hospitalized patients
- Dispensing medications as directed by veterinarians
- Assisting doctors in exam rooms
- Assisting with surgical procedures/dentals
- Take TPR and history for medical exams
- Complete diagnostics in-clinic
- Anesthesia monitoring and recovery
At Valley Veterinary Hospital of Helena, we strive to give your pet the best care possible. Our staff is committed to compassionate, quality, comprehensive care for all our patients and clients. We aim to maintain the cleanest facilities, the most up-to-date equipment, and the most current skills available. Our doctors and staff attend continuing education classes regularly, and we have in-house Animal Care Training certification for our team.
Full-time benefits start within 30 days of hire!
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Health Savings Account with employer contribution, Life Insurance, Disability insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, Employee Discounts, Care Companion Plans for your pets, CE, Scrub Allowance, and more!
Additional Information
Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health network. This allows us to have a more extensive support system by connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven is a small family of practices. WellHaven Pet Health helps veterinarians and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support everyone - every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frames the relationship we want to have with our hospital staff. WellHaven Pet Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more at wellhavenpethealth.com.
We are so grateful for the recognition we have received from Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and from Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and our practice's health. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven family of hospitals! It's an excellent time for you to consider joining us!
Commitment to Diversity
WellHaven Pet Health commits to a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Helena, MT 59602: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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