Exam Room Assistant

NVA General Practice; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,763; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Staff pet discounts

Yearly uniform allowance

Training and professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Annapolis is seeking a dedicated Exam Room Assistant to support daily operations. The role involves working directly with clients and patients, assisting the veterinarian during procedures, and maintaining effective communication. Ideal candidates should thrive in a fast-paced setting and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities. If you are reliable and enjoy working with a team, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable handling and restraining patients safely.
• Reliable and punctual with flexibility for AM and PM hours.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and patients in a fast-paced setting.
• Obtain brief patient histories and temperatures.
• Assist the doctor during exams and procedures.

Skills

Efficient in fast-paced environment

Safe patient handling

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Team-oriented mindset

Reliable and punctual

Job description

Overview

Position: Exam Room Assistant

Pay: $16.00 – $17.25 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: AM and PM shifts required

Status: Full-time (30+ hours/week) eligible for benefits

Environment: Fast-paced clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and patients in a fast-paced setting
• Review daily appointments with the doctor and Patient Care Assistant
• Obtain brief patient histories and temperatures
• Safely and confidently restrain patients when necessary
• Assist the doctor during exams and procedures
• Maintain the flow of the day and keep the team on schedule
• Communicate professionally with clients, both in person and by phone
• Make doctor call-backs as needed
• Call prescriptions into pharmacies
• Prepare and make medications
• Remain on your feet for most of the shift

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable handling and restraining patients safely
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
• Knowledge of medications or willingness to learn quickly
• Team-oriented mindset with a strong sense of responsibility
• Reliable and punctual with flexibility for AM and PM hours

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Staff pet discounts on care, lab work, and food
• Yearly $75 uniform allowance
• Opportunities for training and professional growth

If you thrive in a busy veterinary setting, enjoy working closely with a team, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply: Please submit your resume and availability.