We are looking for an enthusiastic, results-oriented veterinary assistant
to join our growing team!
This is an expanded role that includes various administrative responsibilities. If you are someone who takes initiative, has strong customer-service skills and wants to be a part of a growing hospital, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate is looking for an opportunity to advance their career in veterinary medicine.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
· Ability to recognize and establish priorities and to respond efficiently and effectively under stress
· Excellent communication skills, computer and phone skills
· Strong understanding of patient management software (Avimark preferred)
· High level of professionalism
· Strong attention to detail
Summary of Responsibilities :
· Assist with customer-facing duties at the front reception while providing exceptional customer service to pet owners and assist with client communication
· Assist veterinarians with animal examinations & treatments
· Handle and restrain animals during procedures with care and compassion
· Maintain cleanliness and organization in examination rooms and treatment areas
· Assist with laboratory procedures and sample collection as needed
· Monitor and record vital signs and patient information accurately
Additional responsibilities may include, but not limited to :
-Basic patient care
-Surgical assistance
-Surgical cleaning
-Radiology assistance
-Medical record recording