Veterinary Assistant

Newberlinvet; Spirit Lake (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary clinic in Spirit Lake is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to support our medical team. The ideal candidate should be compassionate, have a high school diploma, and preferably some veterinary experience. Key duties involve assisting with patient care, client interactions, and maintaining clinic standards. Enjoy a fun, family-oriented work atmosphere along with industry-leading pay and benefits.

Benefits

Industry-leading pay and discounts for pets

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401k with company match from day 1

Annual scrub allowance

Flexible schedule with PTO

Customized learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Veterinary experience preferred.
• Ability to manage patient care and client interactions.
• Able to stand and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily clinic duties and provide support to the medical team.
• Manage client interactions including scheduling and payments.
• Maintain accurate medical and client records.

Skills

Communication

Confidence around pets

Reasoning skills

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lab skills

Radiology

Pharmacy

Dental skills

Job description

Overview

All Pets Animal Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

Location: 1420 Lake Street, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

At All Pets Animal Hospital, we utilize our Vet Assistants to the fullest and offer many opportunities for coaching and learning. We provide high-quality treatment modalities and diagnostics.

We foster a fun, family-like yet professional atmosphere emphasizing lifelong learning and development. We focus on integrity and transparent communication for all team members. Join us!

Shift: Part-time, weekday shifts, 3 days/week preferred.

Hospital Hours:

Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, closed on weekends.

Compensation: $16-19/hour

Benefits:

• Industry-leading pay and discounts for your pets
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401k with company match from day 1
• Annual scrub allowance
• Flexible schedule with PTO
• Customized learning opportunities

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Job Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports the medical team in accordance with MVP policies and 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
• Manage client interactions: scheduling, payments, check-ins
• Maintain excellent communication with clients
• Accurately record medical and client information
• Review records and discharge instructions with clients
• Answer phones courteously
• Provide patient care under DVM supervision
• Perform clinic and equipment maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Veterinary experience preferred
• Proficiency in lab, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental, and nursing skills
• Patience and composure in stressful situations
• Ability to stay calm during medical crises
• Reasoning, memory, math, and language skills
• Confidence around pets

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, lift up to 50 lbs
• Endurance for long periods on hard surfaces
• Ability to work in noisy environments
• Exposure to pets and potential hazards
• Sufficient ambulatory and visual skills

We prioritize people and never compromise our values.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Applicants with disabilities may request accommodations by emailing [e-mail].

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusivity.