Top 3 Veterinary assistant Jobs in Crossville Tn

Veterinary Assistant - Best Friends Veterinary Hospital (Crossville)
Suveto —Crossville, TN
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Veterinary Assistant (PT) Best Friends Veterinary Hospital
Suveto —Crossville, TN
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) matching
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- $11 - $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Veterinary Assistant - Best Friends Veterinary Hospital (Crossville)

Suveto -
Crossville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee stock ownership plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Customer communication

Full Job Description

Best Friends Veterinary Hospital, part of the Suveto network of hospitals, is looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our Team! We are located in Crossville, TN. Our employees go the extra mile to provide warm, empathetic service to our clients and their pets.

About Best Friends Veterinary Hospital:

Best Friends Veterinary Hospital uses outstanding equipment, complies with strict safety protocols, and goes the extra mile to provide warm, empathetic service to our patients and clients. In addition, our animal hospital is staffed with professionals who take extra measures to eliminate fearfulness, anxiety, and stress in our patients.

Our Veterinary Assistants provide support to the veterinarian and veterinary technician as directed in various areas of the hospital; provide professional and efficient client service. This is a dynamic position that requires flexibility, compassion, and a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

This is a full-time position

Essential Job Duties:

Provide, monitor, and document all husbandry requirements for patients such as cleanliness, nutrition, necessary and appropriate bedding, physical therapy, exercise, comfort and support.
Perform assistant level assessments such as pain scoring or vital signs, treatments ordered by veterinarian or directed by technician such as oral meds, document observations legibly in patient medical records.
Assist with patient handling, diagnostic test/imaging set up, nursing care and admit/discharge of patients as directed by veterinarian or veterinary technician.
Assist with emergency department procedures as directed by veterinarian or veterinary technician such as support for patient triage, transport of patient and CPR assistance.
Transport patients within the hospital and into/out of the hospital.
Assist with cleaning surgical & other medical equipment, packing/sterilizing instruments, properly cleaning surgical suites,
Perform basic in-house laboratory tests such as snap tests, pcv/ts, urine sg, running analyzers, set up of other tests as deemed appropriate by veterinarian or technician, complete forms for laboratory, file lab reports and clean-up laboratory area.
Communicate with doctors and technicians regarding patient status, trends, or concerns.
Provide after care for patients according to owners' wishes.
Communicate any patient or client concerns to appropriate personnel.
Follow all OSHA and hospital policies, keep all areas clean, organized, and
Document legibly and keep accurate patient medical records in accordance with hospital policy.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

Previous experience working in a veterinary hospital or similar setting is preferred.
Knowledge of basic animal care and medical terminology.
Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and effectively.
Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
6 months of veterinary experience is preferred for new applicants.
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn and take direction from veterinarians and senior staff members.
Compassionate nature and genuine love for animals.
High School Diploma (or equivalent).

Benefits:

Our employment package for full-time employees includes paid time off, paid sick leave, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, pet care discounts, 401K with a true match up to 4%. In addition, all full-time hospital team members receive VSOP® grants, SUVETO'S VETERINARY STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN, at no cost to team members. VSOP® is an ownership program that tracks the value of the entire Suveto organization.

Best Friends Veterinary Hospital, part of the Suveto network of hospitals, is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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