Weekday Overnight Patient Care Veterinary Assistants

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$23.00/hr - $27.00/hr

Seeking Caring and Attentive WEEKDAY OVERNIGHT Veterinary Assistants for Inpatient Care of Post-Surgical Cats & Dogs.

Do you love caring for animals and working closely with a dedicated team who shares your passion for exceptional patient care & client service and values your knowledge and skill set? Are you looking for a rewarding job where you really help patients recover? This could be the perfect job for you!

Midwest Veterinary Specialists is a state-of-the-art veterinary surgery, sports medicine and rehabilitation hospital in Greenfield, Wisconsin. We provide exceptional surgical and non-surgical care for working/sporting and companion dogs from the consultation, diagnostic work-up, and therapeutic programs to achieve optimal outcomes and help dogs and cats to live their best lives. Meeting the needs of our clients and patients, while supporting our staff are top priorities.

We are looking for full and part-time experienced veterinary assistants to join our C.A.R.E.S. (Complete Advanced Recovery Extended Stay) team and provide WEEKDAY OVERNIGHT (only 3 shifts per week!) nursing care to post-surgical and rehab patients. Duties will include keeping pets clean and comfortable, giving them a lot of TLC, walking dogs, physical rehabilitation therapy, administering medications, meticulous record keeping, communication with teammates & pet parents, and more!

Team members should have a positive, enthusiastic attitude, a profound attention to detail, be able to work independently, and have strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, conscientious, and be able to multitask. Previous experience in veterinary surgery and rehabilitation is preferred, but not required.

Team members will be welcomed to a thoughtfully designed state-of-the-art 9000 sq ft surgical and rehab hospital that shares the building with an adjacent 6000 sq ft veterinary urgent care center. It is complete with all the toys and amenities you want and expect to ease workflow and maximize efficiency: digital high-definition radiography (with standing radiograph capability), GE VCT Lightspeed 64 CT scanner, GE LOGIQ S8 ultrasound, IDEXX in-house labs, multiple large ORs, a full complement of surgical instrumentation, large treatment area and workstations, breakroom, large windows for easy line-of-sight, plenty of kennel and run space for patients, and plans for a future gait analysis system and MRI trailer.

The large rehabilitation gym will include Aquapaws SS underwater treadmills, a Swimex jetted therapy pool, an Airpaws 200 land treadmill, a ceiling lift and track system for patient mobility assistance, plenty of room for land-based therapies, and generous dedicated rehab kennel and run space. Large expansive windows throughout the hospital create a cheerful environment. The hospital is equipped with cloud-based software programs such as Ezy Vet & Cubex and electronic medical records to increase workflow efficiency.

We offer a generous benefits package including: A friendly and collaborative working environment, competitive compensation, health/dental/life/disability insurance, 401K retirement with 4% employer match, continuing education, paid time off, uniform allowance & more!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Hourly Wage - $23-$27, We are excited to offer a retention bonus as part of this opportunity!

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Uniform allowance
• Continuing Education funds

• 12 hour shift

We practice rigorous cleaning protocols for all areas of our hospital. We have state of the art HVAC system that utilizes Needle Point Bipolar Ionization to remove bacteria, viruses, and mold permanently from circulation. Masks are welcomed as desired.

• Greenfield, WI 53220:
  Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)

Mid-Senior level

Part-time

Health Care Provider

Veterinary Services