Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Stafford (TX); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation/sick days

Pet discounts

Resumo da oferta

VCA Stafford Oaks Animal Hospital in Stafford, TX is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This full-time role offers 40 hours per week with pay from $18.00 to $23.00 per hour.

The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of field experience and excel in a fast-paced, collaborative small animal practice. Your duties include assisting doctors, restraining patients, running lab work, digital radiology, dentistry and anesthesia monitoring, surgical support, and maintaining medical

Qualificações

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in veterinary field required.
• Strong communication skills and customer service focus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting doctors during exams and appointments.
• Patient restraint and handling.
• Laboratory procedures and diagnostics.
• Digital radiology.
• Dentistry and anesthesia monitoring.
• Surgical assistance.
• Treatment and nursing care of hospitalized patients.
• Client education and maintaining medical records.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Team player

Patient care

Lab procedures

Digital radiology

Surgical assistance

Dentistry monitoring

Descrição da oferta de emprego

VCA Stafford Oaks Animal Hospital in Stafford, TX is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

Full-time, 40 hours a week

Location: Stafford, TX

Pay: $18.00 - 23.00/hr.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field required.

We are a busy, small animal, general practice, fast-paced veterinary hospital seeking a friendly, energetic, team-oriented Veterinary Assistant with strong communication skills and a commitment to exceptional patient care and customer service. Our ideal candidate enjoys working in a collaborative environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and is eager to continue learning and growing within the veterinary field.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting doctors during exams and appointments
• Patient restraint and handling
• Laboratory procedures and diagnostics
• Digital radiology
• Dentistry and anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical assistance
• Treatment and nursing care of hospitalized patients
• Client education and communication
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Supporting fellow team members to ensure a smooth workflow throughout the hospital

At VCA Stafford Oaks, you can be the Veterinary Assistant you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture that values each person's individual skills, knowledge, and personality. There's something special about you, and we are excited to learn more! Whether you are an experienced Veterinary Technician looking for the next step in your career or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, our team is ready to support your growth and development.

Among the reasons to consider joining VCA:

• VCA hospitals are former private practices that retain the spirit that made them successful
• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 specialists
• Largest provider of private practice internships and residencies in the U.S.
• WOOF University, offering abundant continuing education opportunities for Doctors and Technicians
• Robust Clinical Studies program
• Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

VCA adds value to your compensation package with:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Continuing education and career development opportunities
• Opportunities to teach, mentor, and grow within the profession

What We’re Looking For

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• A team player willing to jump in and help wherever needed
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care
• Availability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled

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