Veterinary Assistant

Full Time
Tinton Falls, NJ 07753
Posted
Job description

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Tinton Falls, NJ is excited to announce we are looking for veterinary assistants to join our very busy Emergency department as we have immediate openings on our daytime schedule! If you have some veterinary experience or would like to be considered for an opportunity to work in a busy specialty and emergency hospital and learn how to become a technician, we want to hear from you!

About GSVS: We are a multispecialty practice with boarded veterinary specialists in Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Rehabilitation, and Ophthalmology. We have also been treating felines with hyperthyroid disease with radioactive iodine since 2001! We are also proud to have two technicians here at GSVS with their VTS’s in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Come summer, 2023, our Tinton Falls practice will be relocating to a larger facility, permitting us to take care of even more patients in the community!

Why GSVS: We are not your typical veterinary hospital! We know the winning recipe to maintain the care and compassion that our patients depend upon us for to create a safe and supportive space for you to put your skills to use, develop new skills, and be a part of our highly collaborative, fun, and friendly team! We are proud of our company culture and positive staff engagement within a fast paced, learning environment; and our associate employment longevity is proof of our commitment to take care of one another, and provide the highest standard of care to the patients we serve.

Veterinary Assistants at GSVS work alongside licensed veterinary technicians, emergency doctors, and veterinary specialists and have access to the most advanced diagnostic tools to provide the best possible care. On any given day, you can expect to do the following as a veterinary assistant:

  • Provide support to doctors and technicians
  • Restrain patients for exams and procedures
  • Obtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing
  • Monitor and document patient’s vital signs
  • Assist with obtaining radiographs
  • Properly use and maintain hospital equipment

Once these skills are mastered and trust with the team is built, with continued oversight and training, you can expect to begin learning how to:

  • Perform medical math calculations
  • Provide high level nursing care to all patients
  • Administer medications
  • Place IVCs and obtain blood samples from various access points

About you:

  • Willingness to work varied hours and schedules.
  • Ability to take direction
  • Ability to work well in a highly collaborative environment
  • Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
  • Positive outlook and friendly, team-orientated attitude
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!

Schedule:

  • Sunday - Thursday, 9AM-6PM
  • Tuesday - Saturday, 9 AM-6PM

Salary:

  • Competitive wages based on experience

Benefits:

  • Shift differentials for swing and overnights
  • Paid Time off
  • Uniforms provided
  • Pet discounts for medical care
  • Retirement Plan – 401K with employer match
  • Benefits Paid by Employer:
    • 100% paid Health Insurance coverage for employee
    • 100% Dental and Eye plans for employee
    • Term life and AD&D insurance
    • Employee Referral Bonus Program

Garden State Veterinary Specialists is currently located at 1 Pine Street, Tinton Falls, NJ 07753

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Veritas does not currently sponsor applicants for work Visas, except for a TN Visa.

All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.

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