Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

Dewittvets; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer-paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

IRA Retirement Savings

Employee Pet Discounts

Continuing Education

Referral Program

Job summary

The Village Animal Clinic in Voorheesville, NY is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our assistant/reception team. Applicants should deliver top-notch client service, enjoy working with animals, and work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities include handling multiple species, answering phones, and maintaining a neat practice. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, IRA, and pet discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience with veterinary practice preferred.
• Animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Duties include holding a wide range of species for doctors to examine and treat.
• Interacting with clients, education, scheduling appointments, and collecting payments.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; maintain accurate patient records; keep a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

## Part-Time Veterinary AssistantApplylocations: Voorheesville, NYtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108754Veterinary AssistantThe Village Animal ClinicVoorheesville, New York**Job Summary**:The Village Animal Clinic is looking for the newest part-time member of our assistant/reception team for our popular veterinary practice. Applicants should be experienced in delivering top-notch client service, should enjoy working with the public and their pets, and should be able to work effectively and supportively as a team member. Duties include holding a wide range of species for the doctors to examine and treat, answering the phones, and helping to keep our premises neat. Experience with veterinary practice is preferred, but attitude, ability, and enthusiasm are our highest priorities. Enjoying a challenge, being able to multitask, and making clients feel important and warmly welcomed are essential personality traits.We offer great career opportunities. Salary range starts at $19.00 hour for entry-level and up to $24.00 for experienced applicants. Our benefit package includes medical insurance with a substantial employer contribution, dental & vision insurance; employer-paid life and disability insurance; IRA retirement savings; employee pet discounts; and continuing education.The part-time hours average from approaxiamtely 26 to 28 hours weekly. This opportunity gives the applicant a chance to work in an exciting and stimulating environment with great coworkers. Please forward your resume for a chance to join our team. We look forward to meeting you.**Qualifications*** Experience with veterinary practice is preferred, but attitude, ability, and enthusiasm are our highest priorities.* Animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.**Responsibilities*** Duties include holding a wide range of species for the doctors to examine and treat, answering the phones, and helping to keep our premises neat.* Interacting with clients, client education, scheduling appointments, and collecting payments.* Safely handle and restrain animals.* Maintain accurate patient records.* Ensuring a clean, organized work environment.**What Makes Us Different*** Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* Career development and advancement opportunities.* CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!**Learn more about us at:** **http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/**