Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine
About The Position
BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a detail-oriented, multitasking, team-focused Veterinary Assistant for our busy Internal Medicine department. Payband: $21.25 - $31.45/Hr 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.
- Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience.
- We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.
- As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
- We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Parental leave benefits
- Flexible work schedules
- 401k and retirement planning
- Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
- A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
