Veterinary Assistant

  • Full-time

Company Description

Island Vet Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced 4 doctor general small animal practice located on Wilmington Island, GA. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, Digital full body and dental radiology, and Ultrasonography. 

Just ten minutes from the beach, this makes it a great place to raise a family!

 

Job Description

You must possess an upbeat, friendly, and dedicated personality! You should be able to multi-task and have literacy with computers. We use Cornerstone operating system, proficiency is a plus. Our veterinary assistants interact with clients, run diagnostic equipment, assist with restraint and blood draws, fill medications, type medical records and receive inventory. In addition to the duties listed above, cleaning, checking patients in and out, in and outbound phone calls, and scheduling are part of the position. 

The ideal candidate should be comfortable standing for long periods of time, bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, reaching, stretching and being in close quarters with team mates for 8+ hours per day. 

The schedule for this position is as follows: 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. No holidays! No weekends!

 

Qualifications

  • Veterinary Assistant experience- required 
  • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds unassisted
  • A sense of humor
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Additional Information

+Paid Holidays

+No weekends!

+ Four day work week!

+Health, dental, vision benefits

+Paid time off

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Competitive Compensation 
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • 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 background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/