Veterinary Assistant

Long Valley Animal HospitalLong Valley, NJ
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About The Position

Long Valley Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our warm-hearted environment means you’ll be able to empathize and demonstrate real care for client’s pets and provide utmost care . As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. About : Long Valley Animal Hospital, located in Long Valley, New Jersey, serves the pet populations of Long Valley, Chester, Hackettstown, Mendham, and surrounding areas. It’s our mission every day to empathize and demonstrate real care for our client’s pets and to provide exceptional veterinary medicine. Come see why our motto is “Where Cold Noses Meet Warm Hearts ”. https://longvalleyanimalhospital.com/ Veterinary Assistant Long Valley Animal Hospital in Long Valley , N J

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least one year of prior veterinary experience required
  • Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Cornerstone a plus

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable
  • Ability to effectively communicate and educate clients on general animal husbandry and answer questions as directed by the veterinarian
  • Present and explain client education materials
  • Make certain all patients are kept clean and as comfortable as possible
  • Ability to obtain a complete and accurate medical history, as well as vital signs, within the scope of veterinary technology and under the direction of a doctor
  • Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor, refraining from making a diagnosis
  • Understand how to prep animals for minor (non-sterile) and sterile surgery
  • Draw blood samples.
  • Collect stool and urine samples under the supervision of a doctor and as allowed by state regulations.
  • Keep medical records accurate and up to date
  • Make certain entire hospital is clean
  • Answers telephone calls quickly, efficiently and in a professional and friendly manner using a multi-line system
  • Prepares client invoices for services performed
  • Receives and relays telephone, fax, and email messages accurately and promptly
  • Educating clients on preventive care and having a strong knowledge of the products we stock
  • Customer service in all forms - interacting face to face, occasionally answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, following up with clients post-visit, and educating clients and empowering them to provide the best care to their pets

Benefits

  • Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service
  • Generous paid time off
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Company-paid bonding leave
  • Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
  • Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
  • Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
  • Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor
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