Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Here at Cotswold Animal Hospital, our mission is to provide high quality medicine that is personalized for each patient. We strive to create an environment in which all clients feel at home and comfortable with the decisions they make about their pets' healthcare. We understand that everyone comes from different backgrounds and may have different beliefs but we all share the common goal of wanting our pets to remain healthy and extend the human-animal bond.

Job Requirements (included but not limited to)

Support Veterinarians to ensure quality, compassionate care to our patient and their owners

Support in all aspects of the hospital including Front desk, Exam and Treatment rooms, Surgery, Dentistry, and Radiology

Client Communication and Education

Animal Handling and Restraint

Surgery and Dental Preparation and Assistance

Vaccination Protocols based on lifestyle

Patient Monitoring

Record Keeping

Euthanasia

General and Some Specialized Nursing Skills

Instrument Care and Equipment Maintenance

Hospital Cleanliness and Organization

Pharmacy and Inventory Control

Physical Demands and Essential Functions

The ideal candidate must be able to complete all of the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

Lifting/Carrying: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist, and carry items/animals up to 50 pounds, often multiple times per day.

Mobility & Positioning: Constant standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.

Handling & Restraint: Physical strength and dexterity to handle, position, and restrain both small and large animals.

Fine Motor Skills: Fine motor skills for tasks such as surgery, dentistry, injections, and using diagnostic equipment.

Visual & Audio Acuity: Clear vision (close/distance/peripheral) for reading records and clinical observation, as well as hearing and speaking to communicate with clients and staff.

Environment: High noise levels and exposure to animal waste, fluids, zoonotic diseases, anesthesia, and radiation.

Stamina: Ability to work under stress and maintain focus for long or irregular hours, including nights and weekends.

Allergies: Must be able to manage animal allergies with medication to work in close proximity to pets.

Reliable Transportation: Ability to commute to Cotswold Animal Hospital Monday-Friday, 35+ hours per week

Education/Experience/Certifications

1-2 years in Veterinary Medicine (strongly desired but not required)

Certification in Veterinary Assistant (strongly desired but not required)

Compensation and Benefits

$ 19.00+ per hour based on experience

Competitive Medical Plans (Health, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with company match

16 days of PTO/Paid Holiday

Flexible M-F work schedule (5/8 schedule)

No Weekend Work

Employee Pet Discount up to 3 pets

Cotswold Animal Hospital believes in a workplace where everyone feels that they belong. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities