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Morristown Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Morristown Animal Hospital, Convent Station, New Jersey, us, 07961

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Veterinary Assistant

Morristown Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our kindhearted environment means you'll be given comfort and support with the highest standard of veterinary care. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. Morristown Animal Hospital is a full-service AAHA accredited veterinary medical facility striving to provide the best medical and surgical care. At Morristown Animal Hospital we treat pets with warmth and clients with understanding. We are educators, healers, patient advocates, and compassionate caregivers who will continually strive for excellence through continuing education and state-of-the-art equipment and facilities. We are an integral part of the Morris County and are involved in select local charities thru volunteerism and donation. Morristown Animal Hospital in Morristown, NJ What You'll Do Executing treatment orders Performing blood draws Collecting urine samples void, express, cystocentesis Administering medications PO, IM, SQ, SL, IV Keeping cages clean and sanitized Walking, feeding, and picking up after the animals Various housekeeping duties (laundry, dishes, taking out garbage etc.) Calculating medications mg/kg Creating a dosing schedule from the DVM orders Communicating with clients via phone and in-person Taking Radiographs, CBC, Chem, LYTES, Perform and read urinalysis Restraining animals Outpatient procedures Filling prescribed medications Benefits Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off to help you achieve your purr-fect work-life balance Employee Ruff-erral Program Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Commuter Benefits Company-paid life and AD&D insurance Short-term and long-term disability Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development and uniform allowance Certification fees reimbursement (eligible employees only) Free monthly wellness meetings focused on ways to reduce stress and anxiety, led by the medical director Free quarterly financial wellness classes to provide guidance in areas such as student loan debt, budgeting, improving credit scores, mortgages, and refinancing Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor Requirements 1 plus year veterinary experience or education Team-oriented Ability to multi-task Ability to lift 50 pounds Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.