Veterinary Assistant

About Us

Alexis Road Animal Hospital has proudly served the Toledo community for decades, providing compassionate, high quality veterinary care for dogs and cats. Our team is committed to building lasting relationships with clients while delivering personalized medicine in a collaborative and supportive environment. Whether it's wellness care, surgery, dentistry, or diagnostics, we work together to provide exceptional care for every patient while fostering a positive workplace where our team can grow and thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary assistant preferred.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of basic veterinary procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for providing exceptional patient care and outstanding client service.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain patients during examinations and medical procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms, surgical suites, equipment, and supplies.
• Collect laboratory samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian and within the scope of Ohio regulations.
• Educate clients on preventive care, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment.
• Collaborate with the entire team to provide an exceptional experience for patients and clients.

What Makes Us Different

• Join a collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care in a welcoming community practice.
• Opportunities to learn and grow alongside experienced veterinarians and support staff.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
• Referral program.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

Pay

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Schedule

Details on the schedule will be provided upon interview.