Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Q Street Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Veterinary Assistant and/or Receptionist for a hybrid role. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values teamwork, and wants to contribute to both patient care and the client experience. At Q Street Animal Hospital, the belief is that a great veterinary career should still leave room for a great life outside the hospital. The practice values the unique perspective every team member brings and is committed to a workplace culture where employees feel comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Requirements
- Previous veterinary assistant and/or veterinary reception experience.
- Strong communication and client-service skills.
- A positive, dependable, and compassionate approach.
- The ability to transition comfortably between patient-care and front-desk responsibilities.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- A collaborative, team-first mindset and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Compassion for pets, clients, and coworkers.
- A desire to continue learning and strengthening your veterinary skills.
- A willingness to contribute ideas and help improve the client and patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient care, examinations, treatments, and procedures.
- Safely handle and restrain patients while helping keep them comfortable.
- Prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, instruments, and supplies for patient care.
- Welcome clients and patients with warmth, professionalism, and compassion.
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and respond to client questions.
- Assist clients during check-in and check-out and process payments accurately.
- Maintain accurate client and patient information and document communication appropriately.
- Help keep front-desk, treatment, and common areas clean, organized, and welcoming.
- Move between clinical and reception responsibilities based on the needs of the hospital.
- Collaborate with teammates to keep daily hospital operations organized and efficient.
- Help create an excellent experience for pets and the people who love them.
Benefits
- Flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral Bonus Program
- Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance options
- Paid parental leave
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free or discounted lab work for employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- A four-day work week
- Rotating Saturdays
- No nights or holidays
- Limited weekends
- Regular lunch breaks
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
