Veterinary Assistant Job at Alliance Animal Health in Radford
alliance animal healthRadford, VA
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Veterinary Assistant Job at Alliance Animal Health in Radford
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Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersVeterinariansIndustries
Veterinary ServicesAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesOffices of Physicians$14-$17/hr
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Riverside Veterinary Clinic offers comprehensive and personalized care to the dogs, cats, and small mammals of the Radford, VA area. We pride ourselves on building strong client relationships, practicing progressive medicine, and fostering a collaborative team culture. We are looking to add a licensed veterinary technician to our ever‑growing team!
Our hospital offers:
Modern diagnostic equipment
In‑house lab capabilities
Digital radiography
Dedicated surgical suite
Emphasis on work‑life balance
Our hours of operation are:
Monday & Friday: 7:30am - 10:00pm
Tuesday - Thursday: 7:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 7:30am - 1:30pm
We are closed on Sundays
Job DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:
Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications:
An experienced Exam Room Assistantwith a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
Must be able to properly restrain pets.
Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, andanesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional InformationPay Range: $14-$17/hr
We offer our staff:
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits:
May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre‑employment screening.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$14-$17/hr
Experience level
Mid
Location
Radford, VA
Occupation
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Veterinary Services
Posted
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