Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Join a Compassionate, Growing Veterinary Team in Southaven, Mississippi! Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our growing team in Southaven, MS. If you are passionate about animal care, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and thrive in a fast-paced veterinary setting, we'd love to meet you. For years, Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic has proudly served Southaven and the surrounding communities by providing exceptional veterinary care and outstanding client service. Our team is committed to treating every patient like family while creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners. As part of Innovetive Petcare, a nationwide network of veterinary hospitals, you'll have access to career growth opportunities, professional development resources, and a supportive team that values your contributions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures  Safely handle and restrain animals during medical care  Place IV catheters and administer vaccines as directed  Monitor anesthesia and assist during surgical procedures  Provide compassionate patient care and ensure animal comfort Maintain accurate medical records and treatment notes  Communicate effectively with clients regarding care and treatment plans  Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites  Support overall clinic workflow and efficiency Skills Knowledge and Expertise Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician preferred   Proficiency in:  IV catheter placement   Vaccine administration   Proper animal restraint techniques   Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance   Strong client communication and interpersonal skills   Professional demeanor with a positive, team-oriented attitude   Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment   Passion for animal welfare and high-quality veterinary care  We’re seeking someone who is dependable, compassionate, and eager to grow in the veterinary field. Whether you are an experienced technician or an assistant ready to expand your skills, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a supportive and dynamic clinic. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedules 401K with company match Career development and training About Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic, located in Southaven, MS, just 15 minutes from the heart of Memphis, TN, is a collaborative small animal practice dedicated to providing exceptional medical and surgical care for dogs and cats. We take pride in delivering high-quality medicine and personalized service to every patient and client. Our comprehensive services include preventive care, dental care, end-of-life care, health certificates, hospitalization, an in-house laboratory and pharmacy, laser therapy, nutrition counseling, reproduction, soft-tissue surgery, tonometry/tonopen, and ultrasound. At Elmore Road, we’re passionate about caring for both pets and people. We pay attention to the details, invest in our team’s growth, and ensure our staff has the tools, training, and support needed to succeed. Exceptional pet care starts with an exceptional team and that’s exactly what we have. Meet the team at Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic and take a sneak peek at who they are and what they have to offer. Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Elmore Road Veterinary Clinic 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.