Veterinary Assistant

Experienced Veterinary Assistants•Join Our Growing Team at Advanced PetCare of Oakland! Are you a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Assistant looking for a hospital that values your contributions, fosters career growth, and prioritizes compassionate, high-quality patient care? Advanced PetCare of Oakland, an AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free Certified practice in Clarkston, MI, is growing, and we're looking for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our exceptional team! Why Join Advanced PetCare of Oakland?

Highly Experienced Team:

Our team brings years of expertise in patient care, working collaboratively in a supportive and team-oriented environment where every role is valued. Commitment to

Fear-Free Practices:

We prioritize low-stress handling and patient comfort, creating a safer and more positive experience for pets and our staff.

Work-Life Balance:

Enjoy a flexible schedule with only one Saturday per month required.

Growth & Development:

We encourage continuing education and skill advancement, offering opportunities to expand your knowledge in surgery, diagnostics, and patient care.

State-of-the-Art Facility:

Work in a modern, well-equipped hospital that serves both small animals and exotics with advanced diagnostics and treatment options.

Your Role & Responsibilities:

As a vital part of our medical team, you will assist with a wide range of clinical and patient care duties, including: Assisting in patient exams, treatments, and surgical procedures Monitoring and caring for hospitalized patients Restraint and handling for exams, blood draws, and procedures Performing in-house diagnostics (radiographs, bloodwork, fecal analysis) Administering medications under veterinary supervision Maintaining cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and exam areas Providing compassionate client communication and education

About You:

At least one year of experience as a veterinary assistant Passionate about animal care and dedicated to maintaining a high standard of patient care Team-oriented and adaptable, with excellent communication skills Able to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Schedule & Hours:

Flexible shifts with a minimum of one Saturday per month

Hospital Hours:

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Monday, Wednesday, Friday:

8 AM•6 PM o

Tuesday, Thursday:

8 AM•7 PM o

Saturday:

8 AM•2 PM o Closed daily for lunch from 1 PM•2

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Competitive pay with quarterly bonus opportunities Generous paid time off and sick days Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k, Several Ancillary Benefits Uniform allowance and continuing education opportunities Employee pet care discounts Supportive management and a positive work culture Join Our Team! At Advanced PetCare of Oakland, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We prioritize a positive, inclusive culture where your skills and dedication are valued. If you're a compassionate, experienced veterinary assistant looking for a rewarding career in an environment that fosters growth and collaboration, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Visit Our Website to learn more about us.