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Job DescriptionClinical Small Animal Internal Medicine (Assistant, Associate, or Professor, based on experience)Veterinary College at a Health Sciences UniversitySouthwestern U.S.Compensation Gladly provided upon request; Includes participation in an incentive programTerrific Clinical Small Animal Internal Medicine position with a Veterinary College at a Health Sciences University in the Southwestern U.S. The position can be at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level, based on experience. This role will be responsible for providing clinical services to the community within the institution's small animal clinic. The role will consist of clinical, as well as, teaching and research work. Typical responsibilities will include receiving new cases, teaching students in clinical and lecture settings, providing mentorship, and conducting research. This position can be designed as a tenure or non-tenure track role, based on the candidate's personal goals. DVM or equivalent degree required. Board certification by ACVIM or ECVIM or the eligibility to obtain board certification is required. Salary range gladly provided upon request. Compensation also includes participation in the organization's incentive plan. Relocation assistance will be provided by the organization, if needed.Responsibilities: • Join a team of small animal internists to provide services to small animals, • Mentor and train students and junior faculty, • Increase caseload based by introducing new services to clients, • Teach courses within the DVM curriculum, • Improve system efficiencies, • Focus on clinical skills and research (% of each is flexible based on each candidate's interests), • Teach clinical skills to students and participate in rounds, • Participate in and conduct researchQualifications:, • Experience working in a clinical setting providing services, teaching and research experience a plus, • DVM or equivalent degree required, • Board certification, or eligibility, by ACVIM or ECVIM, • Excellent clinical and communication skills, • Ability to engage in a collaborative research and clinical environmentEqual Opportunity Employer.

Job DescriptionMobile Veterinarian – Weekend Wellness Clinics (Las Vegas, NV) Searching for flexible, low-pressure veterinary shifts? Join ShotVet, one of the nation’s fastest-growing mobile pet vaccination providers. We host convenient weekend wellness clinics at trusted retail partners such as PetSmart, PetSense, and CVS, helping make preventative care simple and accessible for pet families. What You’ll Do * Administer core and lifestyle vaccines for dogs and cats * Provide warm, efficient service to pets and their owners * Collaborate with a trained veterinary assistant and Team Lead * Adhere to ShotVet protocols and maintain accurate medical documentation Why You’ll Love This Role * Flexible scheduling — choose the weekends that fit your lifestyle * Focused care model — vaccinations only (no sick exams, surgeries, emergencies, or euthanasia) * No overnight shifts or on-call responsibilities What You’ll Need * Active DVM license in good standing * Availability to work weekends Ready to make preventative care more accessible? Apply today and become part of the ShotVet team ????

Job Description South Shores Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Receptionist to join our team. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves building relationships with clients and is ready to grow their hands-on skills in patient care. If you have a foundation in animal handling and restraint and are eager to expand your Veterinary Assistant experience, we’d love to support your development. In this role, you’ll split your time between the front desk and assisting our medical team, gaining exposure to a variety of clinical skills while helping create a smooth, compassionate experience for our clients, patients, and team. In this role, you will: • Greet clients and pets warmly and check them in and out for appointments, • Escort clients and patients to exam rooms and ensure they are comfortable, • Gather basic patient history and obtain vital signs, • Assist the veterinarian during exams and appointments, • Support treatments and procedures as directed by the medical team, • Schedule appointments and help manage daily patient flow, • Answer phones, address client questions, and provide general hospital information, • Process payments and maintain accurate medical records, • Contribute to a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment Schedule: This is a full-time position with a 4/10 schedule and availability required on Saturdays from 7:30am-5:30pm. Full-time benefits and compensation**: • Compensation: $14-16 per hour, for each hour worked*, • Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance through United Healthcare with HSA option, • Life insurance, disability, and 401k options, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law, • Personal pet discount Minimum qualifications and skill set: • Previous veterinary experience is required, • Experience with Cornerstone is a plus! About South Shores Animal Hospital: South Shores Animal Hospital is an AAHA accredited, 6-doctor, full-service small animal hospital located in the Summerlin area of Las Vegas, Nevada. We strive to provide warm, compassionate, high-quality care in additional to excellent client service. We offer medical care, boarding, and grooming for small animals as well as exotics, and have rehabilitation and reproduction services available. Our hospital is well equipped with digital x-ray, ultrasound, surgical laser & cold laser, and recently underwent an expansion of our treatment area. Our dedicated team is supportive, easy going and fun to work with. #spo *To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

Job Description FLSA: Non-Exempt (hourly) REVISED: 10/01/2025 REPORTS TO: Veterinary Services Supervisor REVIEWED: 10/01/2025 SUPERVISES: None Position Summary: Responsible for delivering compassionate and humane nursing services to animals under the care of The Animal Foundation, including those served through the Low-Cost Vet Clinic. Duties are carried out in accordance with protocols established by the Chief Veterinary Officer, Director of Veterinary Services, and staff veterinarians at The Animal Foundation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist with surgical procedures in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in accordance with the Nevada Administrative Code, under the immediate supervision of a licensed veterinary technician and veterinarian. * Restrain animals for preoperative examinations and treatments. * Prepare animals for surgical procedures by shaving hair from surgical sites and performing proper surgical scrub techniques, while also monitoring animals under anesthesia. Demonstrate ability to consistently prepare a minimum of 40 animals per day. * Monitor anesthesia in animals undergoing surgery, and assist surgeons by preparing and providing the necessary supplies, including opening surgical packs using aseptic technique. * Perform surgical recovery, including restoring animals’ body temperature, cleaning incision sites, applying e-collars as needed, performing nail trims and ear cleanings, and other post-operative care tasks. * Review surgical discharge instructions with owners/adopters/fosters and address questions as they arise. * Launder surgical linens, prepare and wrap surgical packs, and sterilize them using an autoclave to ensure proper surgical sterility. * Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in a high-volume, fast-paced vaccine clinic serving the general public. * Restrain animals for examinations, vaccinations, and treatments. * Obtain vital signs using a stethoscope and thermometer. * Provide patrons with guidance on appropriate vaccinations based on their pet’s age and vaccination history. * Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians by providing safe and effective animal restraint during physical examinations and medical procedures. * Perform health screening exams and obtain vital signs for shelter animals in foster care, implementing therapies and treatments as outlined in veterinarian-approved standard operating procedures (SOPs), prior to direct consultation with a veterinarian when appropriate. * Monitor animals for signs of illness, injury, or behavioral changes. Notify a veterinarian of potential medical concerns by entering a Medical Alert in the Chameleon software system. Notify the behavior department of potential behavioral concerns by entering a Behavior Alert in the Chameleon software system. * Administer vaccinations and dewormer to animals identified on internal reports, including those not vaccinated/dewormed at intake or due for booster vaccines. Ensure safety during handling by using appropriate equipment, such as a syringe pole or muzzle, for animals that pose a safety risk. * Prepare and administer prescribed medication(s) to animals in accordance with the Nevada Administrative Code. * Prepare and administer medical treatments at the direction of a veterinarian, including subcutaneous fluid administration, nebulization, and other supportive therapies. * Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for analysis, and operate diagnostic equipment such as CBC analyzers, chemistry analyzers, SNAP analyzers, urine analyzers, microscopes, and a radiographic machine. * Restrain and position animals for diagnostic imaging procedures, such as radiographs and ultrasounds, utilizing proper positioning devices to ensure safety and image quality. * Perform routine maintenance on medical equipment as needed. * Maintain accurate medical records by entering comprehensive exam and treatment information into the Chameleon software system. * Process animal impounds and outcomes in the Chameleon software system as needed. * Provide basic animal husbandry, including offering appropriate food and water, cleaning kennels, and performing additional tasks as directed. * Perform medicated baths and grooming for animals as needed. * Support humane euthanasia procedures when necessary, which may include working an entire shift dedicated to these duties. Provide emotional support, ensure proper animal handling, and uphold compassionate care standards throughout the process. * Ensure all designated areas are stocked daily with adequate supplies, promptly informing supervisors or managers of any shortages or expired items. * Receive delivered supplies and inventory and distribute them to their designated locations. * Maintain daily cleanliness of workspaces by removing organic debris, disinfecting surfaces and supplies, and organizing materials. * Prevent the spread of disease by following organizational protocols and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). * Respond promptly to organizational emails, chats, and other communications to ensure efficient workflow. Communicate professionally with other departments to address discrepancies, concerns, and questions effectively. * Participate in the onboarding and training of new team members and volunteers, provide feedback to management on the training process, and support current team members by answering questions related to procedures and processes. * Ensure all daily duties are completed and dismiss team members when management is unavailable. * Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the veterinary services department by actively participating in team efforts and contributing ideas for improved service delivery. * Communicate in a professional and courteous manner, providing accurate information and assistance to team members and the general public. * Wear organizational-issued attire and maintain a professional appearance at all times. * Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements: * Equivalent to a High School diploma. * Graduation from a veterinary assistant training program is preferred. A minimum of 1 year of professional on-the-job veterinary assistant training and/or professional animal handling experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education. * At least 2 years of employment at The Animal Foundation as a veterinary assistant is preferred. License & Certification Requirements: * None. Required Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of veterinary clinical care and associated sanitary practices. * Animal breeds and characteristics. * Animal health, nutrition, and humane care. * Standard clinic practices and procedures, including record keeping systems and the operation of office equipment, computers, and associated software. * Techniques for dealing effectively with co-workers and the public, in person and over the telephone. * Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill in: * Performing veterinary clinical procedures. * Working with animals and demonstrating concern for their welfare. * Dealing tactfully and effectively with staff, volunteers and the general public. * Identification of problems and/or patient conditions (medical and behavioral) that need to be brought to the attention of the proper department. * Treating people and animals with respect. * Fostering public relations beneficial to the shelter and its programs. * Use of business software and associated computer hardware. * Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. * Working with animals of unknown disposition and those who may exhibit medical and other problems, as well as aggressive tendencies. * Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities. * Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, instructions and other written materials. Working Conditions and Physical Effort: Physical ability and mobility to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Strength to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally. Vision to read printed materials. Stamina to sit and work with a computer for an extended period of time. Hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Team Members are continuously exposed to animals, animal waste, pet dander, peanut butter, cleaning chemicals, high noise and potentially hazardous conditions, including the risk of animal bites and occasional work outdoors for extended periods of time while exposed to cold and extremely hot temperatures. All employees work in a culture of continuous improvement and are expected to support our mission. Employees must be able to clearly articulate our goals, actively participate in outstanding customer service, and accept responsibility for maintaining our culture of philanthropy. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work expected of this position. This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing or description of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of incumbents in the job. I have read and understand the above to be a general description of the duties, physical demands and occupational exposures of the position for which I am being hired.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching Who We Are Looking For This is not a typical pet care role. This is meaningful, emotionally impactful work that requires compassion, professionalism, and resilience. If you love animals but also understand the responsibility of supporting families during some of their most difficult moments, this may be the right opportunity for you. We are looking for individuals who: Take pride in doing meaningful work that truly makes a difference Can remain calm, composed, and professional in emotional situations Are dependable, accountable, and take ownership of their responsibilities Want to grow within a structured, purpose-driven organization Value flexibility but also understand the importance of consistency and reliability This role is not for everyone. It requires emotional strength, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to serving both pets and their families with dignity and care. If that sounds like you, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you. About Us At Two by Two Pet Support, managed by ABS, Inc., our mission is to support pet parents who want to provide the very best for their beloved companions. We deliver a highly professional support system that includes in-home euthanasia assistance, deceased pet pickup, cremation coordination, and safe transport for household pets. Operating under a mobile veterinary license, we are building a homegrown company with a vision for national growth. H.E.A.R.T. is what we stand for: Humanity - Empathy - Accountability - Reliability - Trust Position Summary The Host is a key member of the Two by Two Pet Support team, assisting veterinarians during in-home services and ensuring safe, respectful pet transport. Hosts play a vital role in supporting both pets and their families with professionalism and compassion during sensitive moments. Key Responsibilities • Assist veterinarians with setup and support during in-home euthanasia services., • Provide safe, respectful, and timely pet transport services., • Operate Two by Two vehicles while following protocols., • Maintain vehicle cleanliness, organization, and readiness for service. Compassion & Client Support: Genuine empathy and compassion for families during emotional moments, paired with active listening and cultural sensitivity to provide reassurance and comfort. Resilience & Professionalism: Ability to remain calm and composed under stress, demonstrate resilience in end-of-life care scenarios, and adapt to shifting circumstances with professionalism. Physical & Operational Reliability: Dependable and respectful when handling pets, attentive to safety protocols and vehicle care, and accountable for timeliness and service quality. Teamwork & Ethical Values: Strong collaboration with veterinarians and colleagues, commitment to discretion and confidentiality, and an ethical approach to supporting families through sensitive situations. Qualifications • CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)., • Experience in veterinary assistance, animal care, or pet handling preferred., • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record., • Ability to lift and move pets weighing over 100 lbs. AAP/EEO Statement Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veterans and/or any other status or condition protected by law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists Compensation: $15.00 $16.50 based on experience. Type of employment: Full-time. Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO) and a matching 401(k). Schedule: MondaySunday, flexible with potential overtime

Job Description FLSA: Non-Exempt (hourly) REVISED: 10/01/2025 REPORTS TO: Veterinary Services Supervisor REVIEWED: 10/01/2025 SUPERVISES: None Position Summary: Responsible for delivering compassionate and humane nursing services to animals under the care of The Animal Foundation, including those served through the Low-Cost Vet Clinic. Duties are carried out in accordance with protocols established by the Chief Veterinary Officer, Director of Veterinary Services, and staff veterinarians at The Animal Foundation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist with surgical procedures in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in accordance with the Nevada Administrative Code, under the immediate supervision of a licensed veterinary technician and veterinarian. * Restrain animals for preoperative examinations and treatments. * Prepare animals for surgical procedures by shaving hair from surgical sites and performing proper surgical scrub techniques, while also monitoring animals under anesthesia. Demonstrate ability to consistently prepare a minimum of 30 animals per day. * Monitor anesthesia in animals undergoing surgery, and assist surgeons by preparing and providing the necessary supplies, including opening surgical packs using aseptic technique. * Perform surgical recovery, including restoring animals’ body temperature, cleaning incision sites, applying e-collars as needed, performing nail trims and ear cleanings, and other post-operative care tasks. * Review surgical discharge instructions with owners/adopters/fosters and address questions as they arise. * Launder surgical linens, prepare and wrap surgical packs, and sterilize them using an autoclave to ensure proper surgical sterility. * Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in a high-volume, fast-paced vaccine clinic serving the general public. * Restrain animals for examinations, vaccinations, and treatments. * Obtain vital signs using a stethoscope and thermometer. * Provide patrons with guidance on appropriate vaccinations based on their pet’s age and vaccination history. * Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians by providing safe and effective animal restraint during physical examinations and medical procedures. * Perform health screening exams and obtain vital signs for shelter animals in foster care requiring booster vaccinations or a physical examination by a veterinarian to address medical concerns. * Monitor animals for signs of illness, injury, or behavioral changes. Notify a veterinarian of potential medical concerns by entering a Medical Alert in the Chameleon software system. Notify the behavior department of potential behavioral concerns by entering a Behavior Alert in the Chameleon software system. * Administer vaccinations and dewormer to animals identified on internal reports, including those not vaccinated/dewormed at intake or due for booster vaccines. Ensure safety during handling by using appropriate equipment, such as a syringe pole or muzzle, for animals that pose a safety risk. * Prepare and administer prescribed medication(s) to animals in accordance with the Nevada Administrative Code. * Prepare and administer medical treatments at the direction of a veterinarian, including subcutaneous fluid administration, nebulization, and other supportive therapies. * Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for analysis, and operate diagnostic equipment such as CBC analyzers, chemistry analyzers, SNAP analyzers, urine analyzers, microscopes, and a radiographic machine. * Restrain and position animals for diagnostic imaging procedures, such as radiographs and ultrasounds, utilizing proper positioning devices to ensure safety and image quality. * Perform routine maintenance on medical equipment as needed. * Maintain accurate medical records by entering comprehensive exam and treatment information into the Chameleon software system. * Process animal impounds and outcomes in the Chameleon software system as needed. * Provide basic animal husbandry, including offering appropriate food and water, cleaning kennels, and performing additional tasks as directed. * Perform medicated baths and grooming for animals as needed. * Support humane euthanasia procedures when necessary, which may include working an entire shift dedicated to these duties. Responsibilities include providing emotional support, ensuring proper animal handling, and upholding compassionate care standards throughout the process. * Ensure all designated areas are stocked daily with adequate supplies, promptly informing supervisors or managers of any shortages or expired items. * Receive delivered supplies and inventory and distribute them to their designated locations. * Maintain daily cleanliness of workspaces by removing organic debris, disinfecting surfaces and supplies, and organizing materials. * Prevent the spread of disease by following organizational protocols and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). * Respond promptly to organizational emails, chats, and other communications to ensure efficient workflow. Communicate professionally with other departments to address discrepancies, concerns, and questions effectively. * Participate in the onboarding and training of new team members and volunteers, and provide feedback to management on the training process. * Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the veterinary services department by actively participating in team efforts and contributing ideas for improved service delivery. * Communicate in a professional and courteous manner, providing accurate information and assistance to team members and the general public. * Wear organizational-issued attire and maintain a professional appearance at all times. * Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements: * Equivalent to a High School diploma. * Graduation from a veterinary assistant training program is preferred. A minimum of 1 year of professional on-the-job veterinary assistant training and/or professional animal handling experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education. * At least 1 year of employment at The Animal Foundation as a veterinary assistant is preferred. License & Certification Requirements: * None. Required Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of veterinary clinical care and associated sanitary practices. * Animal breeds and characteristics. * Animal health, nutrition, and humane care. * Standard clinic practices and procedures, including record keeping systems and the operation of office equipment, computers, and associated software. * Techniques for dealing effectively with co-workers and the public, in person and over the telephone. * Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill in: * Performing veterinary clinical procedures. * Working with animals and demonstrating concern for their welfare. * Dealing tactfully and effectively with staff, volunteers and the general public. * Identification of problems and/or patient conditions (medical and behavioral) that need to be brought to the attention of the proper department. * Treating people and animals with respect. * Fostering public relations beneficial to the shelter and its programs. * Use of business software and associated computer hardware. * Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. * Working with animals of unknown disposition and those who may exhibit medical and other problems, as well as aggressive tendencies. * Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities. * Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, instructions and other written materials. Working Conditions and Physical Effort: Physical ability and mobility to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Strength to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally. Vision to read printed materials. Stamina to sit and work with a computer for an extended period of time. Hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Team Members are continuously exposed to animals, animal waste, pet dander, peanut butter, cleaning chemicals, high noise and potentially hazardous conditions, including the risk of animal bites and occasional work outdoors for extended periods of time while exposed to cold and extremely hot temperatures. All employees work in a culture of continuous improvement and are expected to support our mission. Employees must be able to clearly articulate our goals, actively participate in outstanding customer service, and accept responsibility for maintaining our culture of philanthropy. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work expected of this position. This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing or description of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of incumbents in the job. I have read and understand the above to be a general description of the duties, physical demands and occupational exposures of the position for which I am being hired.

Job Description WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us! Job Summary The Lead Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians in ensuring quality veterinary medicine, educating clients, and providing patient care. This position will train and oversee all VAs and is responsible for partnering with the Practice Manager/Principal Doctor for day-to-day hospital operations and delegation of duties. Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: • Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian. Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed. Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests, • Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and feces. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment. Perform diagnostic tests, interpret results, and record findings accurately in patient records, • Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients for surgery. Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing appropriate equipment and medications, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care, • Educate clients about Wellness Plans, animal care, nutrition, medication administration, and disease prevention, • Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards, • Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of hospital equipment to support patient care, • Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary, • Contribute to the day-to-day flow and efficiency of the hospital, collaborating with team members to optimize operations, • Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital, • Perform select reception duties, such as triaging phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating the intake and discharge of patients, • Guide and mentor a team of veterinary technicians and assistants by providing training, introducing new protocols, and fostering a positive and supportive team environment, • Take an active role in hospital team meetings Customer Service Delivery: • Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service, • Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients. Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs, • Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs, • Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies., • Ability to perform other job duties as assigned. Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills, • Multi-task effectively, • Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions, • Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities, • Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient, • Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise, • Motivate others and exercise good judgment, • Effectively delegate tasks, • Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.), • Provide a high level of accountability Experience/Knowledge in: • Handling and restraining dogs, cats, and exotic animals, • Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness, • Knowledge of and experience with common veterinary medical procedures, including surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia management, • Familiarity with veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations used in patient records and communication, • Understanding of veterinary medications, including dosage calculations, drug interactions, and administration methods Demonstrates: • Strong Customer Service Focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations – remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience • High school diploma or equivalent, associate degree a plus!, • 3+ years of veterinary hospital experience, with 1 year in leadership, • Experience with leading a team (preferred) Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements • The Lead Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position, • Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.), • Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays, • Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information, • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, • Ability to lift 50+ pounds, • Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals. We’ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at . WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. Please review our benefits package at: ? Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law. In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at . Pay Transparency Disclaimer WellHaven Pet Health provides wage range information in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Third-party job boards and recruiting platforms may omit or misrepresent this information when reposting our job requisitions. WellHaven Pet Health is not responsible for any discrepancies in such postings. For the authoritative and most up-to-date wage range information for all positions and locations, please refer exclusively to our official careers page: .

Job Description WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us! Job Summary The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets, educating clients, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care. Key Responsibilities Main Accountabilities: • Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience, which includes expertise in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, proper restraint techniques, and strict adherence to established protocols for maintaining a sterile and safe environment, • Contribute to the day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital, • Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively, • Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards, • Educate clients about Wellness Plans, offering guidance on pet care and overall health as appropriate, • Assume responsibility for select reception duties, such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and facilitating patient intake and discharge, • Obtain pertinent medical history and patient information, • Assist in managing hospital supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking as necessary, • Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift, • Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service, • Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients, • Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs, • Adhere to OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies, • Ability to perform other job duties as assigned Required Skills and Knowledge Ability to: • Enhance and acquire new veterinary technical skills such as proficiency in anesthesia, surgical assistance, and dentistry, • Work independently and exercise good judgment, • Multi-task effectively, • Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities, • Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient, • Exhibit proactive initiative in addressing tasks and challenges as they arise, • Complete work, maintaining a high level of accuracy while managing constant interruptions, • Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.), • Handling dogs, cats, and exotic animals, • Providing basic animal care, such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and monitoring for signs of distress or illness, • Strong customer service focus while effectively adapting to individual clients and their needs, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a variety of emotional situations – remaining empathetic, compassionate, and approachable Education and Experience • High School Diploma or equivalent, • 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry, • Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred) Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements • The Vet Assistant position is performed onsite at our hospital or at an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position, • Hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.), • Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays, • Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information, • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, • Ability to lift 50+ pounds, • Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb Additional Information Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals. We’ve been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us! Please learn more about WellHaven at . WellHaven Benefits WellHaven offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. Please review our benefits package at: Commitment to Diversity WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law. In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at . Pay Transparency Disclaimer WellHaven Pet Health provides wage range information in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. 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Job Description FLSA: Non-Exempt (hourly) REVISED: 10/01/2025 REPORTS TO: Veterinary Services Supervisor REVIEWED: 10/01/2025 SUPERVISES: None Position Summary: Responsible for delivering compassionate and humane nursing services to animals under the care of The Animal Foundation, including those served through the Low-Cost Vet Clinic. Duties are carried out in accordance with protocols established by the Chief Veterinary Officer, Director of Veterinary Services, and staff veterinarians at The Animal Foundation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist with surgical procedures in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in accordance with the Nevada Administrative Code, under the immediate supervision of a licensed veterinary technician and veterinarian. * Restrain animals for preoperative examinations and treatments. * Monitor anesthesia in animals undergoing surgery, and assist surgeons by preparing and providing the necessary supplies, including opening surgical packs using aseptic technique. * Perform surgical recovery, including restoring animals’ body temperature, cleaning incision sites, applying e-collars as needed, performing nail trims and ear cleanings, and other post-operative care tasks. * Review surgical discharge instructions with owners/adopters/fosters and address questions as they arise. * Launder surgical linens, prepare and wrap surgical packs, and sterilize them using an autoclave to ensure proper surgical sterility. * Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in a high-volume, fast-paced vaccine clinic serving the general public. * Restrain animals for examinations, vaccinations, and treatments. * Obtain vital signs using a stethoscope and thermometer. * Provide patrons with guidance on appropriate vaccinations based on their pet’s age and vaccination history. * Assist veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians by providing safe and effective animal restraint during physical examinations and medical procedures. * Perform health screening exams and obtain vital signs for shelter animals in foster care requiring booster vaccinations or a physical examination by a veterinarian to address medical concerns. * Monitor animals for signs of illness, injury, or behavioral changes. Notify a veterinarian of potential medical concerns by entering a Medical Alert in the Chameleon software system. Notify the behavior department of potential behavioral concerns by entering a Behavior Alert in the Chameleon software system. * Administer vaccinations and dewormer to animals identified on internal reports, including those not vaccinated/dewormed at intake or due for booster vaccines. Ensure safety during handling by using appropriate equipment, such as a syringe pole or muzzle, for animals that pose a safety risk. * Prepare and administer prescribed medication(s) to animals in accordance with the Nevada Administrative Code. * Prepare and administer medical treatments at the direction of a veterinarian, including subcutaneous fluid administration, nebulization, and other supportive therapies. * Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for analysis, and operate diagnostic equipment such as CBC analyzers, chemistry analyzers, SNAP analyzers, urine analyzers, microscopes, and a radiographic machine. * Restrain and position animals for diagnostic imaging procedures, such as radiographs and ultrasounds, utilizing proper positioning devices to ensure safety and image quality. * Maintain accurate medical records by entering comprehensive exam and treatment information into the Chameleon software system. * Process animal impounds and outcomes in the Chameleon software system as needed. * Provide basic animal husbandry, including offering appropriate food and water, cleaning kennels, and performing additional tasks as directed. * Perform medicated baths and grooming for animals as needed. * Support humane euthanasia procedures when necessary, including emotional support and proper handling. * Ensure all designated areas are stocked daily with adequate supplies, promptly informing supervisors or managers of any shortages or expired items. * Receive delivered supplies and inventory and distribute them to their designated locations. * Maintain daily cleanliness of workspaces by removing organic debris, disinfecting surfaces and supplies, and organizing materials. * Prevent the spread of disease by following organizational protocols and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). * Respond promptly to organizational emails, chats, and other communications to ensure efficient workflow. Communicate professionally with other departments to address discrepancies, concerns, and questions effectively. * Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the veterinary services department by actively participating in team efforts and contributing ideas for improved service delivery. * Communicate in a professional and courteous manner, providing accurate information and assistance to team members and the general public. * Wear organizational-issued attire and maintain a professional appearance at all times. * Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements: * Equivalent to a High School diploma. * Graduation from a veterinary assistant training program is preferred. A minimum of 1 year of professional on-the-job veterinary assistant training and/or professional animal handling experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education. License & Certification Requirements: * None. Required Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of veterinary clinical care and associated sanitary practices. * Animal breeds and characteristics. * Animal health, nutrition, and humane care. * Standard clinic practices and procedures, including record keeping systems and the operation of office equipment, computers, and associated software. * Techniques for dealing effectively with co-workers and the public, in person and over the telephone. * Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill in: * Performing veterinary clinical procedures. * Working with animals and demonstrating concern for their welfare. * Dealing tactfully and effectively with staff, volunteers and the general public. * Identification of problems and/or patient conditions (medical and behavioral) that need to be brought to the attention of the proper department. * Treating people and animals with respect. * Fostering public relations beneficial to the shelter and its programs. * Use of business software and associated computer hardware. * Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. * Working with animals of unknown disposition and those who may exhibit medical and other problems, as well as aggressive tendencies. * Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities. * Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, instructions and other written materials. Working Conditions and Physical Effort: Physical ability and mobility to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Strength to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally. Vision to read printed materials. Stamina to sit and work with a computer for an extended period of time. Hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Team Members are continuously exposed to animals, animal waste, pet dander, peanut butter, cleaning chemicals, high noise and potentially hazardous conditions, including the risk of animal bites and occasional work outdoors for extended periods of time while exposed to cold and extremely hot temperatures. All employees work in a culture of continuous improvement and are expected to support our mission. Employees must be able to clearly articulate our goals, actively participate in outstanding customer service, and accept responsibility for maintaining our culture of philanthropy. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work expected of this position. This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing or description of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of incumbents in the job. I have read and understand the above to be a general description of the duties, physical demands and occupational exposures of the position for which I am being hired.