Austin, Texas, USA
6 days ago
Veterinary Assistant
Crestview Veterinary Clinic on Airport Boulevard is an animal veterinary care facility located in Austin, Texas. We are a full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer services such as routine medical, surgical, and dental care. We provide patients with comprehensive and emergency care in a calm and relaxing environment. We want our clients and their pets to feel relaxed and comfortable while here. We are committed to exceeding client’s expectations in every way. With a focus on advanced veterinary medicine, we emphasize exceptional service, open communication, and building long-term relationships with clients. If you are a passionate and caring team player, please apply today! Would you like the opportunity to be a part of helping to build a brand-new practice in Central Austin? At Crestview Veterinary Clinic, we are a full-service practice seeking exceptional team members with a passion for pets, their people and quality veterinary medicine. Our goal is to provide customized care in a calm and nurturing environment for our clients, their pets and our staff. We believe wholeheartedly that our team members are vital to our success and we will consistently strive for a supportive and empowered work environment. Position Skills: Assist DVMs and credentialed veterinary technicians with appointments, prepping patients for surgery and minor procedures, surgical assisting, and pro-actively set up for any procedures or diagnostic tests Restrain animals in a safe, efficient, and caring manner Obtain accurate vitals, obtain medical histories, and/or note any changes of patient’s condition to DVM Collect and prepare laboratory samples such as fecal, urine, and ear cytologies Care and maintenance of all medical equipment including laboratory machines, surgical packs, anesthesia machines, and any other tools that are essential to daily operations High quality client communication on patient updates and questions Position Requirements: 1 year of experience in a Veterinary Medicine environment High School diploma or GED certificate Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts Knowledge of medical procedures and animal handling Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations, and work with others on a team respectfully Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Pay range of $12.35-$20.90/hour based on experience Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) SVP offers educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-CVTEA accredited veterinary technician programs Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 Discounted Veterinary Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program) A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people! Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 8,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition as #19 on Newsweek’s “Most Loved Workplaces” list in 2022. Additionally, we have ranked among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022) and the Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).
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