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VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals, Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60564

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VCA Boulder Terrace Animal Hospital

is expanding its patient care team and is seeking an experienced

Veterinary Assistant

!

Schedule:

FT including some nights and weekends

COMPENSATION: $ 20 - $23 / hr

Location :

1586 W Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60540

About Us:

We adhere to the highest standards of veterinary medicine, providing top-notch medical care.

In this position, you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include:

• Maintaining medical records.

• Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.

• Filling prescriptions.

• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.

• Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

• Answering phones.

• Scheduling and confirming appointments.

• Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients.

• Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments

Benefits

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

Leadership opportunities

Career development programs

Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

Tuition support and sponsorships

Free mental wellness subscriptions

Referral bonuses

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life, long and short term disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k)

Pet CareDiscount

Plus more!

What We’re Looking For:

6 months of previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant

Passionate about

animal care

and

client service

Strong

teamwork and communication

skills

Ability to

multitask

and work in a fast-paced environment

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com