Veterinary Assistant - DC Area - Bethesda

Bond Vet•Bethesda, MD

17h•$16 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Bond Vet is looking for a proactive Veterinary Assistant to join their team. The Veterinary Assistants partner with Veterinarians and Vet Techs to deliver exceptional care to pets and pet parents. They provide a high level of compassion, support cohesive teams, and are efficient, detail-oriented, and collaborative team members passionate about providing quality care to pets. This is a full-time position (40 hrs/week) with a rotating schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week. The role also includes Care Coordinator responsibilities.

Requirements

1+ year of experience working as a veterinary assistant or kennel assistant
A working knowledge of veterinary terminology
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and ability to multitask with accuracy and efficiency
A high proficiency for typing and utilizing multiple computer systems and capturing recommendations made during the course of a visit
A passion for pets!
Independent unrestricted valid authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer and accept new employment for this position.

Responsibilities

Scribe for Veterinarians during visits
Support medical team members with surgeries, x-rays, treatments, and other procedures
Compassionately handle and restrain pets for exams
Record and report on patient symptoms
Clean, restock and maintain clinic common areas and exam rooms
Clearly communicate pricing estimates and treatment plans, serving as a guide through the client’s visit experience
Assist with client interactions, walk-ins, calls, scheduling, and client education as needed
Perform other duties as assigned by your team leaders
Greet pet parents and their four-legged friends and ensure a smooth check in and check out experience
Manage the schedule of daily appointments and walk-ins
Take and make calls and communicate via email to other Vet Practices and clients as necessary
Keep our common areas clean and well stocked
Provide a high level of hospitality for our pet parents, answer questions and provide information and education as needed

Benefits

Competitive Pay | $16-$25/hr | Based on Experience
Opportunities for tuition assistance for staff pursuing LVT/CVT with our education partners
Team-Based Profit Sharing
Discount on In-Clinic Services for Pets
Flexible Scheduling Models with scheduled released at least a month in advance
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) contribution with partial employer match
medical, dental & vision plan options
access to mental health support programs
culture that is centered in learning and development, career pathing, mentorships, empowerment and trust