Lewiston Veterinary Assistant
AmeriVet Veterinary Partners · Lewiston, MN · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Lewiston Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced veterinary assistant to join their dedicated team in Lewiston, MN.
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients and assisting with check-ins
- Working with veterinarians during surgical procedures
- Placing IV catheters and drawing blood
- Running bloodwork and understanding its importance
- Using x-ray equipment and proper positioning techniques
- Communicating effectively with clients about their pets' care
- Supporting the team and fostering a positive work environment
Requirements
- At least one year of experience in the veterinary field
- Knowledge of basic veterinary tools and equipment
- Experience with animal handling and restraint
- A belief in the importance of client education
- A compassionate attitude towards both patients and clients
- A positive and supportive demeanor
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Comfortable working with medical equipment
Benefits
- Tailored development programs
- Mentorship and career pathing
- Competitive pay and performance bonuses
- 401(k) matching
- Student loan assistance
- Health, dental, vision, life, and mental health benefits
- Generous paid time off and holidays
Pay
- Details on pay structure are not specified in this posting
Schedule
- Details on schedule are not specified in this posting