Ophthalmology Vet Assistant - Sterile Prep & Surgery

Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match to 4% after

Generous paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave

Job summary

Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists is seeking a veterinary assistant for our Ophthalmology department. The ideal candidate is upbeat, detail-oriented, and capable of maintaining a sterile field for top-notch surgical care.

The role involves sterile instrument prep, surgical setup and cleanup, assisting with appointment flow and patient handling, and client communication. Training is available; one year of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Detail oriented and able to maintain a sterile field.
• Ability to assist with surgical prep and instrument handling.

Responsibilities

• Sterile park and prep of surgical instruments, surgical prep, setup, and cleanup.
• Assist with daily appointment flow and patient handling.
• Field client communications.

Skills

Detail oriented

Sterile technique

Team player

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Burlington Emergency & Veterinary Specialists is seeking a veterinary assistant for our Ophthalmology department. The ideal candidate is upbeat, detail-oriented, and capable of maintaining a sterile field for top-notch surgical care.

The role involves sterile instrument prep, surgical setup and cleanup, assisting with appointment flow and patient handling, and client communication. Training is available; one year of related experience is preferred.