Veterinary Assistant jobs in Jackson, MS

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Pet Care Assistant
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Madison, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    We are a friendly, growing, five-doctor small animal practice located in Madison, MS. Seeking Kennel Technicians . The ideal candidate is energetic and motivated. Communicate clearly, remain calm, polite, respectful, compassionate in stressful situations, and maintain and project a positive attitude. We are looking for someone with an outgoing personality and strong work ethic that will add to our hospital personality.

    The veterinary Kennel Technician here at Animal Health Center of Madison is responsible for the day-to-day care of patients and boarders in addition to the daily cleaning of the facility. This includes feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, bathing, and monitoring the well-being of dogs, cats and, occasionally, other companion animals. Kennel Technicians must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects, and the ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease. It is essential that they have the ability and willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded pets.

    Kennel experience is not always a prerequisite for this position.

    This position requires that the individual have reliable transportation to and from the hospital on a daily basis.

    The Kennel Technician position will also include weekend kennel duties that will be shared with other Animal Health Center of Madison support staff. Kennel duties include basic animal care and husbandry on Saturday and Sunday morning and evening.

    If you are ready to join a growing family, SEND your resume to: madison@nva.com



    National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

    NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.

    NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.

    NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
    NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Veterinary Technician and Assistant Externship
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Laurel, MS INTERN
  • Company DescriptionSawmill Animal Hospital is the oldest veterinary hospital in Jones County, Mississippi! Their sister hospital, North Jones Animal Hospital is located four miles down the road. Both ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician and Assistant Externship
  • Sawmill Animal Hospital
  • Laurel, MS INTERN
  • Company Description Sawmill Animal Hospital is the oldest veterinary hospital in Jones County, Mississippi! Their sister hospital, North Jones Animal Hospital is located four miles down the road. Both...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Extern - General Practice
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Madison, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description An externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands-on clinical ex...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Financial Analyst
  • US Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian...
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Duties The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive trai...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Veterinary receptionist
  • Animal Medical Clinic of Vicksburg
  • Vicksburg, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to : Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client conce...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Principal Research Scientist (Policy Research) at ETS Research Division
  • Educational Testing Service
  • Jackson, MS
  • **About ETS:** For more than 75 years, we have amplified products and services based rigorous research and our belief in...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Kennel Assistant
  • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • Brandon, MS
  • Oakdale Animal Hospital, located in Brandon, MS, is proud to serve the Brandon and Flowood, MS areas for everything pet-...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Power
  • Jacobs
  • Jackson, MS
  • Your Impact: Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director - Center for Comparative Research, Animal Lab
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • Jackson, MS
  • Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please rev...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Computer Data Entry Work from Home Part Time Job
  • Expert Analytical Solutions
  • Jackson, MS
  • Job Description Computer Data Entry Work from Home Part Time Job Work from Home Administration - Computer Online Data En...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pet Grooming Salon Manager
  • PetSmart
  • Jackson, MS
  • PET GROOMING SALON MANAGER We value your experience and are currently offering a $2000 sign-on bonus OR a $1500 sign-on ...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Jackson, MS
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

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Bather / Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Flowood, MS
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2017 12:00:00 AM

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$24,348 to $35,910
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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