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We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of MarsScience & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

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Work Type: On-Site

This is an On-Site role based out of our Location in Arlington, TX.

The Target Pay for this position is $16.00- $20.00 an hour. At Antech, pay decisions are determined usingfactors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.

Job Description

The Antech Imaging Academy is the leading provider in veterinary ultrasound technique and diagnostic education in the US. We specialize in multi-modality learning, providing veterinarians and veterinary paraprofessionals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their field. We are currently seeking to expand our team with a motivated Veterinary Assistant who shares our commitment to excellence in animal care and education.

As a Veterinary Assistant, you will be an integral part of our veterinary team, providing essential support in delivering high-quality animal care, academy cleanliness, and customer service. This role requires a combination of technical proficiency in veterinary care, especially anesthesia, attention to detail and a compassionate approach.

Job Responsibilities

Animal Care and Husbandry:

• Clean and sanitize animal kennels, cages, and other housing areas regularly to maintain a hygienic environment.

• Provide care for animals as needed, including feeding, watering, and monitoring their health and behavior.

• Assist in administering medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.

• Assist the veterinarian in administering reversal medications and fluids as needed during sedation procedures.

• Prepare animals and the training rooms for upcoming procedures, ensuring everything is set up according to protocol.

Animal Restraint:

• Safely and effectively restrain animals.

• Utilize appropriate techniques to minimize stress and discomfort for animals.

Technical Tasks:

• General understanding of sedation procedures and monitoring anesthetic vital parameters and responses to medications.

• Collaborate with the veterinarian to prepare paperwork and medications for hands on training.

• Assist the veterinarian with administering medications and handling animals during examinations and treatments.

Transportation and Errands:

• Transport animals to and from appointments or facilities as needed.

• Perform occasional errands related to clinic operations, such as picking up supplies or delivering documents.

Assisting with Animal Adoptions:

• Support the adoption process by preparing animals for adoption, including ensuring they are healthy and presentable.

Building Cleaning and Maintenance:

• Maintain a clean and organized training space and ensure all equipment is properly sanitized and operational.

• Assist with light cleaning tasks within the academy, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting common areas.

• Ensure that all equipment and supplies are maintained in good condition and report any maintenance issues.

Client Interaction and Support:

• Interact with students and staff friendly and professional demeanor.

• Provide strong customer experience through the thoughtful and professional care of the animals and educational facility.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is required.

• Strong understanding of general anesthesia

• Strong understanding of animal behavior and handling.

• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to animal care.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Flexibility to handle occasional errands and varying tasks as needed.

• Service oriented attitude.

• Ability to be proactive.

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance and demeanor.

• Proven reliability through punctual attendance.

• Candidates must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid driver's license. A clean driving record and successful completion of an MVR check are required for this position.

• Licensed as veterinary technician, associate's degree in related field is a plus

Physical requirements

• Predominantly standing and/or walking (75%)

• Lifting up to 60 lbs., pushing/pulling up to 30 lbs. and bending or kneeling for cleaning purposes

• Occasional local travel to assist with transportation of animals

• Must not be allergic to animals or have concerns with animals

• Must be available to work weekends as needed to support Academy schedule and animal care

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Benefits

Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.

Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.

• Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)

• Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life

• Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)

• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts

• Paid Parental Leave

• 401(k) with company match

• Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement

• Life Assistance Program

• Pet Care Discounts

Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers.

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