2646 Veterinary Assistant jobs in Cortlandt Manor,NY

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Veterinary Assistant - Receptionist

The Animal Hospital

Bedford Hills, NY 10507

Flexible Schedule

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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Fine Animal Hospital

Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island

Bedford Hills, NY 10507

$1,000 bonus

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Veterinary Assistant

ASPCA

Pawling, NY 12564

$24-$25.44/hr

~ 45 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or GED required
A minimum of one year handling and restraining dogs in a veterinary or shelter setting
Veterinary Assistant experience preferred
Fear Free® Veterinary certification (approximately 9 hours) required within 60 days or hire
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle history check demonstrating safe driving
Fluent in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; familiarity with shelter software systems or Salesforce a plus
Able to regularly witness animals suffering medically and/or behaviorally
Comfortable with humane euthanasia in theory and in practice
Able to lift and carry animals (50 pounds unassisted, 100 pounds with assistance) and equipment
Ability to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to disposable coveralls, respirators or face masks, and booties
Willing and able to work in a variety of environments including but not limited to indoor climate-controlled spaces, outdoor natural climate spaces where extreme temperatures and/or precipitation are possible, on surfaces that are wet or uneven, in loud or continuously noisy areas
Willing and able to work with chemical and biological hazards such as medications, cleaning products, urine, feces, blood, and sharp objects
Able to work in a physically demanding environment that requires standing, walking, bending, squatting, and/or kneeling for extended periods of time
Must be able to travel up to 5% of the time
Schedules include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays; regular schedule will include at least one weekend day