About this role
Veterinary Assistant
About us:
Southdale Pet Hospital has served Edina since 1965, with a team of experienced Veterinarians that's always ready to help when your pet needs us most. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team.
Qualifications
- 1+ years experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Comfortable interacting with clients
Responsibilities
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Assist Veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
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Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
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Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
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Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
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Compensation starting at $18/hr
Benefits
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Medical, dental, vision insurance, along with mental health resources
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104(k) + match
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Paid time off and holidays
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What Makes Us Different
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Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
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Career development and advancement opportunities.
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CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
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Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/
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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
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Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
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Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
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Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
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Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
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A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
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Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
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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.
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At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.