Ethos Veterinary Health
Veterinary Assistant, Laboratory
Laboratory - Red Bank, NJ - Full Time
Veterinary Assistant, Laboratory
$17.75 - $23/hr. | Red Bank Veterinary Hospital | Red Bank, NJ
If you’re a veterinary assistant looking to grow your skills in a cutting-edge environment, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a new, 100,000+ sq. ft. state-of-the-art hospital designed for advanced specialty and emergency care. With MRI, CT, PET scanning, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated ER, and expanded training spaces, RBVH combines innovative medicine with compassionate care for pets, clients, and team members alike.
Compensation:
Compensation:
- $17.75 - $23/hr. based on experience
Full-Time Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Continuing Education (CE) + Free Vetbloom (RACE approved CE) access
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off:
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Bereavement Leave
- VTNE and/or License Reimbursement
- Disability & Life Insurance
- Employee Pet Discount
Schedule:
- Full Time
- Exact Days/Hours: TBD
Job Description:
As a Veterinary Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in conducting diagnostic tests and analyzing results to help diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions in animals. If you are a team player with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
As a Veterinary Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in conducting diagnostic tests and analyzing results to help diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions in animals. If you are a team player with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine laboratory procedures including blood tests, urinalysis, and basic cytology
- Prepare samples for analysis, perform tests, and document results.
- Experience with automated machines (Idexx, Abaxis, Nova) preferred
- Interpret test results and accurately record in patient medical records.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, and ensure the laboratory is clean and organized
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and policies
- Assist with training and supervising new technicians, assistants, and students
- Communicate effectively with clients, veterinary staff, and colleagues to provide information and ensure excellent customer service
- Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices and advancements in the field
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment
- Use appropriate veterinary terminology, maintain a positive and adaptable attitude, self-start, highly motivated
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in a veterinary or medical laboratory setting recommended, but not required
- AVA, or CVT or equivalent preferred, not required
- Familiarity with diagnostic laboratory procedures
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to multi-task
- Experience and proficiency in using EzyVet recommended, not required
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong technical skills and knowledge of veterinary laboratory procedures and techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of individuals
- Commitment to continuous learning and growth, and a desire to advance the field of veterinary medicine
- Fluent English skills (speaking and reading) required.
Why Assistants Choose RBVH?
- Work alongside a dedicated team of veterinary professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills make a direct impact on patients and their families.
- Be part of meaningful moments in the lives of pets and their owners, providing compassionate support and care.
- Expand your knowledge through ongoing training, mentorship, and a culture that values continuous learning and professional growth.
About RBVH
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) now located in Red Bank, NJ, proudly opened its new, state-of-the-art facility in May 2024—an expansive, 100,000+ square foot space nearly twice the size of our original Tinton Falls location. This milestone marks the continuation of over 40 years of dedicated service to our community.
Nearby Communities
RBVH attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Jersey Shore region, Central New Jersey, and the New York metropolitan area, including:
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) now located in Red Bank, NJ, proudly opened its new, state-of-the-art facility in May 2024—an expansive, 100,000+ square foot space nearly twice the size of our original Tinton Falls location. This milestone marks the continuation of over 40 years of dedicated service to our community.
Nearby Communities
RBVH attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Jersey Shore region, Central New Jersey, and the New York metropolitan area, including:
- Tinton Falls, NJ
- Middletown, NJ
- Holmdel, NJ
- Colts Neck, NJ
- Freehold, NJ
- Marlboro, NJ
- Howell, NJ
- Eatontown, NJ
- Long Branch, NJ
- Asbury Park, NJ
- Staten Island, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
- Bayonne, NJ
- Jersey City, NJ
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If this role isn't the right fit but you know a great Veterinary Technician, send them our way!
Email [email protected] to learn more about current opportunities.
About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
