[Insert Hospital Name] is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits.
We are seeking an outgoing veterinary assistant who thrives in client engagement, schedule coordination, and multitasking. In this position, you will play a critical role in supporting efficient hospital operations, creating positive client experiences, and ensuring patients receive compassionate, high-quality care. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and the ability to anticipate the needs of both the veterinary team and clients throughout the patient visit.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure exceptional patient and client care
- Maintaining accurate, thorough medical records and treatment documentation
- Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
Schedule and compensation:
- Compensation: $18-20 per hour, for each hour worked
- This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday- Friday with one Saturday a month.
Full-time Benefits Package*:
- Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
- Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role preferred
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
- Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles
- Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and restrain patients safely throughout the workday
- Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service
About Blackhawk: We're a four-doctor general practice that provides individualized care and support to each person and pet we serve. It's not our comprehensive services, cutting edge treatment options, shiny new building, or our friendly staffed team that make local pet parents choose our hospital—the reason why we're the veterinary office of choice in Cheney is because we love what we do and our passion for improving the lives of animals truly shines through.
- Culture: We go above and beyond to make our patients feel welcome, comfortable, and at ease so that visits to our clinic aren't just something pets tolerate, but something they look forward to! Beyond the work we do within the clinic, our team is also dedicated to each other and the community.
- Medicine: Our practice boasts high-quality, modern equipment and has plenty of room to grow! Our hospital is equipped with digital radiography and ultrasound, 2 exam rooms, a dental unit, and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure we have the tools needed to perform a variety of services.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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