Veterinary Assistant

About us

Southdale Pet Hospital has served Edina since 1965, with a team of experienced Veterinarians that's always ready to help when your pet needs us most. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

Qualifications

1+ years experience as a Veterinary A ssistant . Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures . Excellent communication and teamwork skills . Comfortable interacting with clients Responsibilities Assist Veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures . Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines .

Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records . Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment . ​ Compensation starting at $18/hr Benefits Medical, dental, vision insurance, along with mental health resources 104(k) + match Paid time off and holidays What Makes Us Different Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

Career development and advancement opportunities . CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! ​ Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/ At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive.

Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.