Would you like to be a part of the fastest growing specialty in veterinary medicine? Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care is a state of the art referral hospital currently seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our Physical Rehabilitation team.
Each of our team members take pride in their work, enjoys their job and working together. We are looking for that special individual to contribute their best to enhance the lives of injured or physically impaired animals.
Gold Coast is proud to offer a variety of rehabilitation services and modalities to our patients including:
In-patient/out-patient rehab
Home exercise programs
Weight loss management
Client education
Numerous assistive devices
Therapeutic laser
Electric stimulation
Therapeutic massage
Therapeutic exercises
Therapeutic ultrasound
& A wide range of exercise equipment.
Schedule: 10 hour shift Day shift Experience: Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Gentle handling of patients & restraining
Assisting with physical rehabilitation treatments,
Maintaining rehabilitation equipment
Cleaning, laundry and basic clinic up keep
Medication administration & filling prescriptions
Assisting our Technicians and our Veterinarian as needed
Tackling projects as assigned (with a smile, as always!)
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
High school diploma or GED required
Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience
Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff. (It’s okay if you talk to animals, too!)
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds
Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive Pay Rate ($17-19/h)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedules
401K with company match
Career development and training
Competitive Salary: $17-19/h
Numbers & Facts
Location
Huntington, NY
Salary
$17–$19 Per Hour
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Infectious Diseasesunmatched
Laundryunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Massage Therapyunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Prescription Fillingunmatched
Rehabilitation Medicineunmatched
Ultrasoundunmatched
Veterinary Medicineunmatched
Weight Managementunmatched
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