Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners; Novi (MI); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus up to $500

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Breckenridge Veterinary Clinic in Northville, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exams and outpatient visits with a focus on client engagement and efficient clinic operations.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to anticipate the needs of the veterinary team and clients throughout patient visits. Compensation ranges and full-time benefits are provided.

Formación

• 3+ years of veterinary assistant preferred.
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats.
• Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles.

Responsabilidades

• Support efficient exam room and outpatient workflow for patients and clients.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans, medications and discharge instructions with clients.
• Assist veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments.
• Build positive client relationships through education and attentive service.

Conocimientos

Safe animal handling

Basic veterinary terminology

Exam assistance

Client service mindset

Descripción del empleo

Breckenridge Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits.

We are seeking an outgoing veterinary assistant who thrives in client engagement, schedule coordination, and multitasking. In this position, you will play a critical role in supporting efficient hospital operations, creating positive client experiences, and ensuring patients receive compassionate, high-quality care. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and the ability to anticipate the needs of both the veterinary team and clients throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure exceptional patient and client care
• Maintaining accurate, thorough medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Supporting veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments while providing high-quality patient care
• Building positive relationships with clients through education, communication, and attentive service

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation: $17 - $20 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, with rotating Saturdays.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary assistant preferred
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
  • Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles
  • Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
  • Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred
  • Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service

About us:

Breckenridge Veterinary Clinic, located in Northville, MI, along with our sister clinic, Meadowbrook Veterinary Clinic, provides high-quality veterinary care to pets in the surrounding areas. Our four veterinarians allow our clinics to offer a wide range of services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, and advanced surgical procedures. Our team is committed to ensuring the health and comfort of pets while fostering strong relationships with their owners. We focus on compassionate, personalized care, and our veterinary hospitals are trusted members of the local community, dedicated to the well-being of pets throughout the region. If you want to be part of a fun, passionate team, that upholds high quality medicine,

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Pay Range

$17 - $20 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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