Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

UrgentVet; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals is seeking a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to provide exceptional care in our urgent care clinic. The ideal candidate is dependable, communicates effectively, and has experience handling animals. Join our dedicated team to make a difference in pets' lives while enjoying generous benefits including 401k match and discounted veterinary care.

Benefits

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience is required.
• Experience in a hospital setting with animals is necessary.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care and client service.
• Assist in patient handling and monitoring.
• Engage in facility maintenance and client education.

Skills

Animal handling

Patient restraint

Sample collection

Monitoring

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Job description

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Location: UrgentVet - Beverly

Description

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Part-time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic.

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Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding
• Prior customer service experience
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs
  
  

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
• Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
• Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education
  
  

Benefits

• 401k Match
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities