Veterinary Assistant / Technician Job at Highlands, Theodore, AL

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  • Highlands
  • Theodore, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Full time position in a modern, one doctor veterinary hospital. At Highlands we are focused on patient care and client education, not just moving products or meeting production goals. More than just a job, a fulfilling career!

Hours would be Monday, Thursday, Friday 8:30AM to 5:30PM. Wednesday from 9:00AM to 7:00PM. Tuesday's off. Rotating weekends every 8 weeks.

Pay based on experience, but general range of $13.50-15.50 to start.

After probationary period you can enjoy paid vacation time & paid holidays, EMPLOYER PAID BCBS Health Insurance, as well as employee discounts for services.

Position requires:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening
  • Previous Veterinary Assisting or Veterinary Technician experience
  • Personable, pleasant disposition, good attitude
  • Organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to maintain client confidentiality
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to hold patients for treatments (squatting and/or kneeling for extended periods)
  • Capacity to work well during stressful situations

Daily responsibilities would include:

  • Greeting clients in exam rooms and taking medical history
  • Going over medication and treatment instructions with clients
  • Ensuring accurate medical notations in patient charts
  • Invoicing services & discussing estimates for services
  • Feeding, walking, medicating, and bathing patients
  • Laundering kennel bedding, towels and blankets
  • Cleaning and wrapping surgical packs
  • Cleaning kennels, exam rooms, treatment areas and maintaining a sanitary hospital
  • Restocking hospital supplies
  • Administering medications to patients as directed by the DVM
  • Assisting DVM taking radiographs
  • Assisting DVM running bloodwork
  • Assisting DVM for treatments
  • Placing IV catheters
Company Description

We offer low cost spay & neuters, affordable wellness, emergent & surgical care. Services available range from routine vaccinations to complex soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. Full digital radiology, ultrasonography, and a state of the art laboratory make diagnostic testing efficient. We are committed to the health & wellness of our patients. We strive to offer the best care at the lowest price possible with understanding & compassion.

Company Description

We offer low cost spay & neuters, affordable wellness, emergent & surgical care. Services available range from routine vaccinations to complex soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. Full digital radiology, ultrasonography, and a state of the art laboratory make diagnostic testing efficient. We are committed to the health & wellness of our patients. We strive to offer the best care at the lowest price possible with understanding & compassion.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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