Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine

BluePearl Vet, LLC • Renton, WA

88d • $21 - $31

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a detail-oriented, multitasking, team-focused Veterinary Assistant for our busy Internal Medicine department. Are you driven, dependable, committed, and knowledgeable? Do you demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills in a team atmosphere? Do you want to be in a dynamic and rewarding setting? If you answered 'yes' to any of those questions, we want to talk to you. We are seeking a motivated assistant who possesses the drive to succeed in a busy hospital and has an interest in working in an educational environment. BluePearl is a proud advocate of those wanting to continue to grow personally and professionally in the veterinary field and even those considering a technician specialty. The Internal Medical Service attends to a wide variety of cases and manages complex long-term disease processes. Assistants in this service will assist their team in all medical and endoscopic procedures associated with maintaining and stabilizing their patients.

Responsibilities

• Calmly and gently approach and handle our patients according to safety protocols and our core values
• Identify abnormal pathology
• Understand our hospital estimates and can clearly present and explain them to our clients
• Have patience and empathy to address client concerns
• Educate clients in the areas of Internal Medicine and can provide exceptional care for our patients
• Prepare medications and our patients/clients for discharge with concise directions for our clients
• Support your Internal Medicine team in all aspects of care for your patients

Benefits

• Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food
• Annual continuing education allowance
• Free continuing education sessions
• Access to BluePearl University for training
• Access to over 2,000 medical journals
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Parental leave benefits
• Flexible work schedules
• 401k and retirement planning
• Paid time off and floating holiday plans
• Guidance from a regional licensed social worker on maintaining a healthy lifestyle

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees