CareerPlan

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Elmont, NY, usFull-time$48k–$52k2026-11-10 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide nursing care, restraint, triage, and surgical assistance for hospitalized and in-clinic patients in a small-animal veterinary practice.

Role type

Veterinary Assistant

Builds

Patient care workflows and treatment plans for pets

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Small animal practice

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Pet restraint, sample collection, lab test processing, radiograph processing, anesthetic monitoring, medical history taking

Preferred skills

1+ year experience, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring

Technologies

Bloodwork analyzers, ECG, digital radiography, ultrasound

Responsibilities

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases, administration of medications, surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior