Bach Veterinary Hospital in Independence KY Seeking a Full Time Veterinary Assistant 

Bach Veterinary Hospital is an established and thriving private veterinary practice located in Independence, KY. We welcome both urgent care and routine care to meet the needs of our pet patients and clients. We strive to offer exceptional care and service for our patients and we know that our team is at the heart of everything that we can achieve. We endeavor to create and maintain an engaging and collaborative workplace where we take care of each other and believe in teamwork.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This is a supportive position that gets a little taste of everything the veterinary hospital does. This can be a perfect entry level opportunity for someone who wants to cultivate a career in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting veterinarians and technicians with patient exams and procedures
• Providing care and feeding to hospitalized animals
• Administering treatments and medications as prescribed by the veterinarians
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the hospital
• Perform basic laboratory tests
• Communicate with clients regarding their pets’ health and treatment plans
• Maintaining accurate medical records

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with animals, preferable in a veterinary setting is a plus but we are willing to provide on-the-job training for the right fit
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Physical ability to lift and restrain animals when necessary
• Have a positive attitude and a passion for animal welfare

In addition to offering very competitive wages, we offer these generous benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Discounted veterinary care
• Opportunity for continued education to support your growth and development
• The opportunity to work with a passionate and experienced team

If this sounds like the right spot for you, we’d love to talk with you!