Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant

Rose Rock Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rose Rock Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort seeks a full-time rehabilitation therapy assistant to support patient rehabilitation services. The role involves assisting with therapy sessions, ensuring animal care, and providing excellent customer service to clients. A positive, motivated attitude and teamwork are essential in this dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Discounted veterinary services

Uniform allowance

Continuing education

Qualifications

• Prior experience working in veterinary or human medical field preferred.
• Enjoy working with both people and animals.
• Flexible and able to handle busy environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist rehabilitation therapy doctor in patient care.
• Design and execute therapy plans.
• Maintain care records and provide customer service.

Skills

Communication

Team-oriented

Motivated

Calm under pressure

Ability to work independently

Job description

WHO WE ARE: Rose Rock Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort is a five-doctor small animal, full-service, general practice located in Norman, Oklahoma. Our practice is dedicated to providing our clients, patients, and resort guests with excellent, gentle, personalized care that they deserve.

YOUR MISSION: Your mission is to assist our rehabilitation therapy doctor in promoting and providing services for the patients in our rehabilitation therapy program, as well as providing needed assistance to our other doctors and veterinary technicians/assistants. You will work to provide exceptional care for our patients and outstanding customer service for our clients. Duties include assisting with consult appointments, working with the doctor to design a therapy plan for each patient and executing each plan as specified. This includes services such as underwater treadmill, acupuncture, laser therapy, land treadmill, therapy exercises (cavaletti poles, weave poles, balance balls, etc.), shockwave therapy, stem cell therapy, and PRP. Duties also include the care of animals, which involves feeding, watering, cleaning, and record-keeping; providing patient care and treatments; and customer relations. Prior experience working in the veterinary or human medical field is preferred.

REQUIRED PERSONALITY AND BEHAVIOR CHARACTERISTICS:

• Enjoy working with people and animals; you must be team-oriented.
• Have good communication skills.
• Be hard-working and motivated.
• Be able to handle work swiftly.
• Be a go-getter and be able to complete tasks.
• Be able to keep calm in a busy environment.
• Be able to work independently.

WORK SCHEDULE, PLANNED SALARY AND OTHER COMPENSATIONS:

• Full-time position available. Part-time considered.
• Flexible scheduling with various shifts and hours.
• You must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Starting pay $12.00-$16.00 per hour. Wage varies with experience and work status.
• Full-time employee benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Discounted veterinary services
  • Uniform allowance
  • Continuing education
  • Other benefits available for both full-time and part-time employees.

Rose Rock Veterinary Hospital and Pet Resort is a drug-free workplace.