Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent
- A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure
- Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset
Responsibilities
- Assisting the medical team with hands-on care
- Ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect
- Anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians
- Assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications
- Performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k retirement options
- Life Insurance
- Disability coverage
- Opportunities for professional development
- Educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs
- Discounted veterinary care for your own pets
- Access to an online discount platform
- Free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
