Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Huntington, NY at Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care
Description
Are you passionate about animals and love helping people? Join our team as a Veterinary Assistant and make a difference every day in the lives of pets and their families.
What You’ll Do
Support veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgeries
Provide compassionate care to patients before, during, and after procedures
Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, kennels, and equipment
Educate clients on basic pet care, medications, and post-visit instructions
Monitor and record vital signs and patient observations
Handle animals safely and with empathy
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting preferred
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedules
401K with company match
Supportive, team-first culture
Opportunities for growth and continuing education
If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s as dedicated to pets as you are, we’d love to meet you!
About Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care
Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care is a state-of-the-art specialty center serving the greater Long Island, NY area. We currently offer specialty services in the following fields: Cardiology, Clinical Pathology, Advanced Dentistry, Emergency & Critical Care, HD CT Imaging, Integrative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Rehabilitation, Reproduction, and Specialty Surgery. Our specialty team is composed of board-certified specialists and colleagues in their respective services. We utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and techniques available in order to provide the most comprehensive level of care.
Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care – a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare – offers an exceptional and supportive environment in which to practice excellent medicine, grow professionally, and work alongside great colleagues. We are passionate about pets and have 6 locations staffed with experienced veterinarians, technicians, specialists, and rehabilitation professionals. Gold Coast is part of the West Hills family of veterinary practices, with 6 other additional hospitals, including:
West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center, a 24/7 animal hospital
Oyster Bay Animal Hospital
Locust Valley Veterinary Clinic
Court Square Animal Hospital
West Hills North Veterinary Clinic
Station Plaza Veterinary Group
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care
Location: Huntington, NY
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