Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Hospital Support

Petco; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco in Warren, MI is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to provide excellent medical care to our hospital patients and deliver outstanding customer service to their owners. The role includes greeting clients, assisting in various procedures, and maintaining patient records.

We're looking for someone with a minimum of one year of veterinary practice experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under stress. Join us to contribute to a compassionate and effective veterinary care team.

Qualifications

• Preferred to have at least 1 year of experience in veterinary practice or relevant animal care experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, professional demeanor under emotional and stressful situations.
• Telephone and computer skills.
• Team player willing to learn, contribute ideas, and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients, obtain weight and vital signs.
• Assist doctors with routine and emergency appointments.
• Perform patient restraint and handle laboratory samples.
• Schedule appointments and provide client education.
• Assist in training new staff and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compassionate demeanor

Team player

Education

1 year of experience in veterinary practice or relevant animal care

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Petco in Warren, MI is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to provide excellent medical care to our hospital patients and deliver outstanding customer service to their owners. The role includes greeting clients, assisting in various procedures, and maintaining patient records.

We're looking for someone with a minimum of one year of veterinary practice experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under stress. Join us to contribute to a compassionate and effective veterinary care team.