Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant

Mission Veterinary Partners•Indianapolis, IN

66d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

As an Urgent Care Veterinary Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our doctors and ensuring patients receive timely, high-quality care during urgent or same-day visits. This position requires confidence in clinical skills and the ability to remain calm and compassionate in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Prior veterinary assistant experience required
Strong technical skills (blood draws, vaccinations, patient monitoring, etc.)
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Compassion, adaptability, and initiative in a busy clinical setting
Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast pacedenvironment.
Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the dutiesproficiently.
The employee must also be confident around pets.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

Assist with exams, treatments, and patient monitoring
Perform blood draws, vaccinations, and laboratory procedures
Support diagnostic and imaging processes
Communicate clearly with clients and team members
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical space
Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MPH.
Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
Participate in any special cleaning duties.
Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
Maintain excellent client communication.
Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
Perform clinic upkeep as directed.
Perform equipment maintenance as directed.
Performs other related duties as assigned.