Veterinary Assistant jobs in New York

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Paumanok Veterinary Hospital
  • Patchogue, NY FULL_TIME
  • Seeking an independent and compassionate Veterinary Assistant enrolled in tech school to join our team!

    Why Paumanok Veterinary Hospital in Patchogue, NY?
    We provide the highest quality veterinary care combined with ethics, compassion, and community involvement. We offer services from radiology, ultrasound, cytology, and laser therapy, to acupuncture, holistic medicine, and even pedicures!
     
    Our Commitment to Diversity:
    We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
     
    Who are we looking for?
    Applicants must enrolled and actively attending an accredited vet tech program, have at least 1 years of hands on experience, strong work ethic, preserve a positive personality, capable of communicating effectively, be able to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, have the ability to work in harmony with a team, possess a well-rounded technical skill set, and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients as well as clients.
     
    Schedule: 
    This position is between 36-40 hours per week. We require availability for at least one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday). Our schedules are typically four 10-hour shifts, comprising of two or three days (approximately 8a-6p) and one or two evenings (approximately 12p-9p)
     
    Responsibilities:
    • Assist the veterinarian in exam rooms and use veterinary software for documenting medical notes
    • Perform venipuncture for phlebotomy and catheter placement
    • Obtain laboratory sample collection, process and possibly interpret results (fecal/parasite analysis, ear cytology, skin cytology, urinalysis, blood smears)
    • Perform diagnostic imaging
    • Perform anesthesia
    • Prep patients for and assist in surgery
    • Perform dental prophies
    • Administer vaccines and medications (oral, topical, injectable)
    • Fill prescriptions and review directions with clients
    • Communicate with and educate clients
    • Provide compassionate patient care
    Benefits:
    We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:
    • Competitive salary: $19-22/hr based on experience and skill set. 
    • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
    • Paid time off for full-time employees
    • 401(k) plan
    • Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
    • Guardian voluntary benefits 

     

  • 23 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Mamaroneck Veterinary Hospital
  • Mamaroneck, NY OTHER
  • Overview Manager Add Hospital Specifc Info Here: Responsibilities Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Northside Veterinary Clinic
  • Brooklyn, NY FULL_TIME
  • Seeking an independent, compassionate, and Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Why Northside Veterinary Clinic in Brooklyn, New York?Located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, Northsi...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Veterinary assistant
  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Nanuet, NY FULL_TIME
  • WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. TALENT CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Riverhead, NY FULL_TIME
  • We take care of you so you can take care of pets!East End Veterinary Center (EEVC) is currently seeking Veterinary Assistants to join our family-style team and provide specialty and emergency medicine...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Veterinary assistant
  • Lyncourt Veterinary Hospital
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Who we are : : Do you consider cat hair a fashion accessory and introduce yourself to strangers' dogs? Have you ever forgotten your neighbor's name but know every dog on your block? If so, the team at...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Corona, CA
  • SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in en...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • Acworth, GA
  • Embrace Your Passion for Healing Join a team of individuals who love what they do, take animal healthcare seriously, and...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • Come join our team at Juno Beach Animal Hospital! We are a 2-doctor small animal hospital located in Juno Beach, FL one ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Miami, FL
  • Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. ? Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for t...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • Shores Animal Clinic is located in West Palm Beach, FL in an area with plenty of beaches and restaurants to keep everyon...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • JOB TITLE Veterinary Assistant TEAM Hospital FUNCTION, FAMILY Service Operations (Pet), Hospital Operations (Pet) COST C...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • Hillcrest Animal Hospital is located in Simpsonville, SC and has been serving the community for 35 years. We are an AAHA...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean. In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$29,173 to $43,027

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