Veterinary Assistant Job at Fairlea Animal Hospital, Lewisburg, WV

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  • Fairlea Animal Hospital
  • Lewisburg, WV

Job Description



Fairlea Animal Hospital is proud to serve Lewisburg and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service. Our goal has been to assemble a veterinary health care team committed to providing exceptional client service and veterinary health care. Our goal and commitment to our community is to continue to offer our world class service and care in a state-of-the-art veterinary facility.

We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced pet lovers who enjoy working hard and having fun together!

Our practice is located in Lewisburg, WV which is known for its historical landmarks and unique assortment of restaurants. Many people also love the outdoor atmosphere of our begonia-bedecked downtown streets and vibrant arts community. Whether your idea of fun is shopping local boutiques, savoring a great meal or simply soaking in the peace and tranquility of your surroundings, the possibilities are endless here. 

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Job Description



Job 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



We’re looking for:

  • An experienced Veterinary Assistant with 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, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
  • Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information



* Pay is negotiable depending on experience 

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
  • 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 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 

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Local area,

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