Veterinary Assistant
Are you looking for a role where you can be a part of a positive and fun culture?
Do you have a passion for helping animals?
Do you love learning and trying new things in a fast paced environment?
Are you a team player who can hold yourself and others accountable with kindness and respect?
Are you someone that has a great personality?
If so, then read on, we may have just the role for you.
Southeast Animal Hospital is looking to hire part time and full time Veterinary Assistants. We are looking for assistants that have a minimum of 1 year experience in a veterinary hospital setting to join the team! Veterinary Assistants are an essential part of our team. If you’re looking for a part time position you are also welcome to apply.
One must have a strong work ethic, positive personality and be able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment, we do require you to be able to lift at least 50 lbs, work well with others as a team, and deliver exceptional care and customer service to our patients and clients.
Job Description/Requirements:
- Provide excellent customer service, in person, over the phone and via email
- Restrain all types of animals, sizes and temperaments (large, small, aquatic, small farm animals and a variety of exotics)
- Assist our veterinarian and technicians with exams, procedures, ultrasounds and X-rays
- Daily inventory and restocking
- Provide a clean and comfortable environment for all hospitalized pets
- Maintain cleanliness and disinfect all areas of the hospital including, but not limited to: laundry, cleaning of floors, taking out trash, cleaning treatment areas, exam rooms, the surgical and dental rooms, reception area and bathrooms
- Assist, prepare and run in-house testing as needed
- Assist the reception team as needed including preparing estimates, checking clients in or out and answering the phones.
- Must have a minimum of 1 year experience with dogs and cats in a veterinary hospital. Experience with exotics is a plus!
- The ability to learn Digitail, our veterinary software program. Knowledge of Google Drive, Google Docs and Google sheets.
- Flexibility to stay late if needed, available to work 1-2 Saturdays a month and are comfortable doing occasional house calls with the veterinarian/technicians
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- You are willing and able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
If you think this may be the right position for you please submit your resume and cover letter.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
