Veterinary Assistant - Blue Ridge Equine

Veterinary Assistant - Equine Experience Blue Ridge Equine Earlysville, Virginia Must have equine experience!! Blue Ridge Equine is looking for a Veterinary Assistant with equine experience to Join our fun and friendly team. Blue Ridge Equine strives to help our team members find a balance between life and work. The experienced assistant would have at least one year of experience in the veterinary industry and have experience working with horses. The hospital assistant will be responsible for caring for patients admitted to the hospital, carrying out basic exams and treatments, prepping for any incoming emergency cases, handling horses for treatments and procedures as well as assisting with diagnostic procedures (radiograph, ultrasound, endoscopy). In addition to patient care, the hospital assistant will be responsible for processing lab work, record keeping, as well as cleaning and restocking both the barn and surgery facilities in preparation for the next case. Candidate must be a capable horseperson, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a good communicator. Benefits of working at Blue Ridge Equine: $$ Starting Pay: $17-$18 (this pay is based on experience) Differential Pay: $2 for weekday after-hours Insurance Health, Dental, Vision, Life 401K with employer matching Mental Health support and resources from SupportLinc Career and Professional development CE Allowance Flexible schedule Discounts on personal pet products and services A great place to work with a well-trained staff Requirements: Must have equine experience Must live within 45 minutes from the clinic at: 410 Mockernut Lane, Earlysville Must be willing and able to work rotation and on-call (Nights, Weekends, Holidays) 1 years of prior veterinary experience Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Experience with proper horse handling and restraint Self-motivating and willing to contribute immediately Team player willing to learn and further their knowledge Compassionate and caring toward our clients and their pets At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) matching • Generous holidays and paid time off • Career development programs • Robust health and wellness initiatives • Employee referral bonus programs and much more! AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive. At AmeriVet, we make you our priority. So you can focus on your own It’s natural to truly love some parts of your job – but merely put up with others. Maybe you thought you had no choice. But we’re here to tell you that you do. We’re AmeriVet. We’re that genuine ‘unicorn’ of corporate partners. With us, it’s not all about taking over and dominating a veterinary practice. It is about collaborating and becoming true partners with veterinarians who own practices. We do this by supporting the business side of your practice