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Veterinary Assistant

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Gladstone (MO)

On-site

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

Gladstone Animal Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support our medical team in providing high-quality care for pets. You will assist with daily clinic tasks, client interactions, and aid in medical procedures. This full-time role offers excellent benefits including competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental benefits
401k with company match
Annual scrub allowance
Flexible schedule and PTO
Potential annual bonus
Learning and developmental opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years experience in a veterinary environment.
  • Management experience preferred.
  • Proficient in laboratory and nursing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily clinic duties and client care.
  • Provide patient care under DVM supervision.
  • Participate in cleaning duties and perform equipment maintenance.

Skills

Patient care
Client communication
Laboratory skills
Pharmacy skills
Nursing skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Gladstone Animal Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team!

Location: 7915 N Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64118

Compensation: $16.00-16.50/hour

Hospital Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday 8am-12pm/12pm-12am (Urgent Care), Sunday 10am-10pm (Urgent Care)

Shift Details: Full-time with rotating weekend kennel shift.

Gladstone Animal Clinic is located in Gladstone, a community that we are proud to serve. Our top-of-the-line facility handles every aspect of veterinary care, from preventative medicine to emergency services. Our team is committed to excellence, combining cutting-edge technology with decades of experience to provide the highest level of pet care.

Benefits we offer:

  • Industry-leading pay and discounts for your pets
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401k with company match from day one
  • Annual scrub allowance
  • Flexible schedule and PTO
  • Potential annual bonus
  • Learning and developmental opportunities

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Job Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports the medical team in the operation of the animal facility, following MVP policies. Provides medical care to patients as permitted by law.

Responsibilities
  • Uphold MVP's core values and mission
  • Assist with daily clinic duties
  • Participate in cleaning duties
  • Handle client care, scheduling, payments, and check-ins
  • Maintain excellent client communication
  • Accurately record medical and client information
  • Review medical records and instructions with clients
  • Provide patient care under DVM supervision
  • Perform clinic and equipment maintenance
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • At least 5 years of experience in a veterinary environment
  • Management experience preferred
  • Proficiency in laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental, and nursing skills
  • Patience and composure in stressful situations
  • Ability to handle medical crises calmly
  • Reasoning, memory, math, and communication skills
  • Confidence around pets
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, kneel, and manipulate objects
  • Endurance to work on hard surfaces and in noisy environments
  • Exposure to pets and medical hazards
  • Sufficient vision and dexterity for duties

We value our people and never compromise on our values.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations by emailing benefits@mvetpartners.com.

Mission Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

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