Overnight Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Mission / Overland Park Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a 24-hour hospital that focuses on the most critical needs of the animals in our community. Our board-certified specialists provide the most advanced care for our patients. This role is for an Overnight Veterinary Assistant. The hospital has been ranked as one of the "Best Veterinarians in Kansas City" by City Lifestyle. As a veterinary assistant, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of our board-certified specialists. The ideal candidate is a Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant with outstanding client service and excellent patient care. They must enjoy working as a team and be able to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations. Clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority, and the candidate must be dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. This role offers an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques. The schedule varies as it is a 24hr/7day a week clinic.
Requirements
- Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant
- Outstanding client service
- Excellent patient care
- Ability to work as a team
- Ability to remain composed during stressful and emotional situations
- Clear, effective communication among clients and team members
- Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families
- Looking for an opportunity to utilize your full skill set while simultaneously learning new & advanced techniques
- Must be available from 4pm - 2am
Nice To Haves
- Learn from board-certified specialists
- Work with a team that focuses on teamwork and truly cares about each other
- Exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload
- Employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools
- Tap into the expertise of our board-certified specialists
Responsibilities
- Train, coach, mentor, and teach what you have learned after gaining the appropriate knowledge.
- Utilize state-of-the-art equipment to perform advanced techniques, providing excellent care and treatment services.
- Provide outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
- Work as a team and remain composed during stressful and emotional situations.
- Communicate clearly and effectively among clients and team members.
- Make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement and scholarships available toward an Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Shift Differentials
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Short/Long-term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Generous Employee Pet Discount
- Medical, dental, vision, a 401 (k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
