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UrgentVet

Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

UrgentVet, Matthews, North Carolina, United States

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Job Description

Job Description Description Our hospital is seeking a

Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant

to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Senior Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Senior Veterinary Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills will include, but are not limited to, and are subject to state limitations: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, and monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Senior Veterinary Assistant's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files. Ideal Candidate

Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills Be

compassionate/caring Willing to work flexible hours including weekends Can work individually, as well as on a team Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

Prior Customer Service Experience Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Benefits

401k Match Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities