Vet Assistant: Compassionate Care & Client Support

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Curtis (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Curtis, Utah, responsible for providing medical care to hospital patients and delivering outstanding customer service to their owners. This role involves greeting clients, assisting during appointments, and maintaining electronic records, all while fostering a team-centric environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least a year of experience in veterinary practice, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate compassion in high-stress situations. Join a committed team in an environment focused on quality care and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience in veterinary practice or relatable animal care experience.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate and sympathetic, maintaining a professional attitude in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients and record vital signs in the electronic medical record.
• Assist doctors with appointments, surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia.
• Perform patient restraint and obtain laboratory samples under supervision.
• Schedule appointments and provide client education.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compassion and sympathy

Computer skills

Team player

Education

1 year previous experience in veterinary practice

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Curtis, Utah, responsible for providing medical care to hospital patients and delivering outstanding customer service to their owners. This role involves greeting clients, assisting during appointments, and maintaining electronic records, all while fostering a team-centric environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least a year of experience in veterinary practice, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate compassion in high-stress situations. Join a committed team in an environment focused on quality care and customer satisfaction.