Veterinary Assistant

Vistancia Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Peoria, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Vistancia Animal Hospital, our team is committed to educating our clients on how to keep their pets healthy and thriving year-round. We strive to stay on top of the latest advances and are glad to host patients in a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility. Most importantly, we know that all animals and pets deserve to be treated with loving care at every check-up, procedure, or surgery. When you’re here, you’re family!

    Why Join Vistancia Animal Hospital? We have a supportive management team that not only listens to feedback, but has built up staff appreciation through team bonding activities year-round and engagement with our community to build trust and client education. Read more about our community spotlights here!

    As part of our team, you'll help maintain our stellar reputation in the community by providing top-notch care and nurturing the human-animal bond. YOU will have the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to thrive professionally, including:

    • Competitive Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
    • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401k with company match
    • Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and professional development support
    • Work-Life Balance: PTO and mental health assistance
    • Perks: Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program
    • A Welcoming Team: We encourage collaboration and engagement

    Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: admitting patients for procedures and exams, animal restraint, maintaining animal records and documenting conditions and updates, venipuncture including catheter placement, administering PO, SQ, IM, and IV medications, filling prescription's, completing laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging, and educating clients on veterinary medicine.

    What We're Looking For: A Veterinary Assistant who can expertly navigate fast-paced settings , is dedicated to professional growth , and can build a positive work environment. This role requires compassion , teamwork , and reliability.

    What You Need to Succeed:

    • At least three years of veterinary medicine experience
    • Full-time and Saturday availability is a must
    • Ability to maintain professionalism in stressful situations and open to receiving constructive feedback
    • Must work effectively, independently or on a team, while consistently demonstrating compassion and empathy for pets and their owners
    • Great communication, time management, and attention to detail
    • High School Diploma or equivalent

    Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!

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    Vistancia Animal Hospital is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.