Veterinary Assistant

Pleasant Valley Animal Hospital; Gretna (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Paid holidays

Educational opportunities

Employee pet care discount

Job summary

Pleasant Valley Animal Hospital in Pleasant Valley is seeking a positive, motivated receptionist to join our team. This entry level role welcomes someone who loves animals and is committed to providing the best possible care and service to pets and their people.

The veterinary assistant works directly with the doctor and technician on staff to complete exams, treatments and services for patients. This is a great entry level role or role for an experienced, uncredentialed veterinary professional.

Qualifications

• Can work without direction.
• Experience working with animals a plus.
• Computer literacy.
• Proficiency in veterinary practice software a plus.
• Client-focused.
• A desire to help us build long-term relationships with pet parents & the community.
• Caring and professional.

Responsibilities

• The veterinary assistant works directly with the doctor and technician on staff to complete exams, treatments and services for patients.

Skills

Animal care experience

Computer literacy

Client-focused

Team player

Tools

Veterinary practice software

Job description

Pleasant Valley Animal Hospital in Pleasant Valley is an established, family-owned and AAHA certified hospital with a growing clientele. We’re a friendly, caring, and fun group that loves what we do, and it shows in how we approach our clients, patients, and each other. We find joy in ensuring the human-animal bond is nurtured and flourishing! Our goal is to find a positive, motivated receptionist to join our team. We’re looking for someone who has great work ethic, a love for animals, and a commitment to providing the best possible care and service to pets and their people.

The veterinary assistant works directly with the doctor and technician on staff to complete exams, treatments and services for patients. This is a great entry level role or role for an experienced, uncredentialed veterinary professional.

Our Offer

• Competitive wage depending on experience
• Paid holidays
• Educational opportunities
• Employee pet care discount

About You

• Can work without direction
• Experience working with animals a plus
• Computer literacy
• Proficiency in veterinary practice software a plus
• Client-focused
• A desire to help us build long-term relationships with pet parents & the community
• Caring and professional