Veterinary Assistant jobs in New Iberia, LA

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
  • BluePearl
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

    Attention Veterinary Assistants - ER / Triage / ICU / CC

    If you love helping animals, and appreciate a fast paced environment, BluePearl Lafayette would like to meet you. Our 6-doctor Emergency Service is open 7 days a week and sees a variety of cases from routine to complex emergencies.

    The ideal candidate's skill level should include obtaining lab samples, placing catheters, administering SQ, IM and IV injections, and maintaining equipment / instruments.

    Job requirements also include restraining animals, cleaning kennels, and promoting outstanding customer service. Candidate should be a self-motivated, hard-working team player.

    Cornerstone software familiarity is a plus. This is a full-time position. Hours may vary.

    Veterinary Assistant Pay : $ - $ / hour depending on experience and advancement through CareerTrax leveling system. We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends.

    Shift differentials are based on a 4 hour minimum.

    As a Veterinary Assistant, you will also :

    Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.

    Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitors therapeutic response.

    Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.

    Perform physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.

    Possess a working knowledge of anesthesia / monitoring equipment and assist with patients assigned ASA I or II classifications.

    Remain current on CPR guidelines and demonstrates proficiency in designated role as assigned by attending clinician and / or supervisor.

    Why BluePearl?

    Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

    We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience.

    We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.

    To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning.

    We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

    We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following :

    Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

    Parental leave benefits

    Flexible work schedules

    401k and retirement planning

    Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans

    A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips / tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment

    We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

    BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.

    The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace

    Last updated : 2024-02-24

  • 8 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • SpayNation for Dogs & Cats
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant to care for animals and support Veterinarians. You’ll play an important role in bringing comfort to our furry patients and ensuring the smooth running of our ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Kennel Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Lafayette Veterinary Care Center is a 24/7 veterinary hospital, along with boarding, grooming, and doggie daycare services. Our Pet Care Specialist role focuses on the patient experien...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician and Assistant Externship
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Ville Platte, LA INTERN
  • Company DescriptionA staple in the Ville Platte community since 1985, Town & Country Animal Clinic delivers full-service, comprehensive medical care to small and large animals. This mixed practice bel...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician and Assistant Externship
  • Town & Country Ville Platte, LA
  • Ville Platte, LA INTERN
  • Company Description A staple in the Ville Platte community since 1985, Town & Country Animal Clinic delivers full-service, comprehensive medical care to small and large animals. This mixed practice be...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Mayer Veterinary Hospital
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Full time position REQUIRES VETERINARY EXPERIENCE. Duties include but not limited to answering phone lines, scheduling appointments, over-the-counter sales and providing general info to clients. Requi...
  • 6 Days Ago

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New Iberia Research Center: Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Position Title: New Iberia Research Center: Clinical Laboratory Technician Department: 901004|NIRC Research Resources Re...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Crewmember - Night Shift - No Experience Required
  • Raising Canes Chicken
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Starting hiring pay range (based on location, experience, qualifications, etc.): $10 - 12 / hour Earn an extra $1/hr for...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,782 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Medical Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in New Iberia, Louisiana. Job...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Greenhouse Department Team Member
  • Tractor Supply Co
  • Jeanerette, LA
  • Responsibilities This position is responsible for all aspects of maintaining the Greenhouse and all products inside and ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Processing Technician I
  • TIDES MEDICAL LLC
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Why Tides Medical? Joining Tides Medical means being a part of a healthcare team who is passionate about serving others,...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part Time Data Entry Computer Job - Work from Home
  • Expert Analytical Solutions
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Part Time Data Entry Computer Job - Work from Home Work from Home Administration - Computer Online Data ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial & Administrative Manager Medical & Aesthetic PrivatePractice
  • Hubbell Dermatology & Aesthetics
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Hubbell Dermatology and Aesthetics is seeking a highly proficient full-time financial an...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Greenhouse Department Team Member
  • Tractor Supply Co
  • Abbeville, LA
  • Responsibilities This position is responsible for all aspects of maintaining the Greenhouse and all products inside and ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Iberia (Spanish: Nueva Iberia, French: La Nouvelle-Ibérie) is the largest city in and the parish seat of Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located 21 miles (34 kilometers) southeast of Lafayette. In 1900, 6,815 people lived in New Iberia; in 1910, 7,499; and in 1940, 13,747. The population was 32,623 at the 2000 census and 30,617 in 2010, a decrease of 2,006, or 6.2 percent, over the previous decade. New Iberia is a part of the Lafayette, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. New Iberia is located at 30°0′13″N 91°49′6″W / 30.00361°N 91.81833°W / 30.00361; -91.81833 (30.0...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$24,781 to $36,549
New Iberia, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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