About this role

The surgery department of Oklahoma Veterinary Specialists is hiring!

We are looking for a veterinary assistant with a strong commitment to exemplary medicine to work in a fast paced and team focused environment within the ophthalmology and surgery services. Our veterinary assistants aid our veterinarians and veterinary technicians with examinations, patient care, client relations, diagnostic procedures, imaging, instrument care and surgeries. Additionally, our veterinary assistants are cross-trained in reception and kennel duties for supplemental relief.

Schedule: full-time position with 5-day work week (Monday-Friday 8-4 p.m.)

Veterinary experience required. Candidates must be proficient in restraint and client relations.

Pay rate based on experience.

Benefits include:

Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program with in-person or virtual visits
Practice paid subscription to Wellos to build healthy and sustainable habits
Financial Security
$1000 signing bonus after 6 months of full-time employment
Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees with practice matched pre-tax contributions up to 3%
Profit sharing opportunities
Work Life Balance
Paid vacation, mental health, and sick days
Paid holidays off
Monday-Friday 8-4 p.m. schedule with no weekend, overnight, or holiday shifts
Professional Goals
Practice paid ACT Online Training by Animal Care Technologies
Extra Perks
Yearly allowance for scrubs, shoes, O.R. jackets, and O.V.S items
Discounts on veterinary services for personal pets including surgery, ophthalmology, internal medicine, and emergency services
Monthly birthday celebrations
Holiday celebrations