Veterinary Assistant Job at Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital, Norman, OK

  • Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital
  • Norman, OK

Job Description

Company Description

At Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital, our commitment goes beyond the conventional - we're not just a veterinary clinic; we're a comprehensive hub of care designed to meet every pet need! From routine wellness check-ups that keep tails wagging to advanced surgical procedures ensuring optimal health, we cover it all. Our state-of-the-art facilities enable us to provide in-house diagnostics swiftly, ensuring precise and effective treatment plans. We offer services ranging from dental care and microchipping to grooming and MLS Laser Therapy. Whether a companion has feathers, fur, or scales, our dedicated team is here to provide unparalleled care!

Are you passionate about pets and dedicated to providing exceptional care? Thunderbird Veterinary Hospital seeks enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic team of professionals. At Thunderbird, we celebrate our love for animals and recognize that our team's commitment is the key to our success.

Our hours of operation are:

  • Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
  • Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
  • Sat: 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • We are closed on Sundays

To learn more about us click here . 

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

We offer our staff:

Pay: $14/hr + based on experience

  • 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 Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • 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 pre-employment screening.

*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 .

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Tags

Full time, Part time

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