Veterinary Assistant 436

Veterinary United; Metamora (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Bell Veterinary Clinic of Metamora, part of the Veterinary United network, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will also serve as Client Ambassador. The role involves routine exams, advanced procedures, and delivering exceptional client service.

Expect to greet clients, manage appointments, update records, and support reception tasks throughout busy days. The position emphasizes compassionate animal care, teamwork, and contributing to the clinic's ongoing efforts to improve veterinary

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Proficiency in IV catheter placement, blood draws, patient monitoring under anesthesia, surgery prep, vaccine administration, euthanasia assistance.
• Customer service and office clerical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional animal care across routine exams and advanced procedures.
• Build lasting connections with pets and their families.
• Collaborate as a team player within a supportive environment.
• Contribute to improving veterinary care practices.
• Greet clients and pets, answer phones, schedule appointments, update medical charts, process payments, assist with admin tasks, support kennel staff, maintain reception area.

Skills

Customer service

Office administration

IV catheter placement

Blood draws

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgery prep

Vaccination administration

Euthanasia assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position

Veterinary Assistant / Client Ambassador, Bell Veterinary Clinic of Metamora (part of Veterinary United network)

Overview

Join our team as an experienced Veterinary Assistant with willingness to also serve as Client Ambassador, delivering exceptional care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional animal care across routine exams and advanced procedures.
• Build lasting connections with pets and their families.
• Collaborate as a team player within a supportive environment.
• Contribute to improving veterinary care practices.
• As Client Ambassador: greet clients and pets, answer phones, schedule appointments, update medical charts, process payments, assist with admin tasks, support kennel staff, maintain reception area.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Proficiency in IV catheter placement, blood draws, patient monitoring under anesthesia, surgery prep, vaccine administration, euthanasia assistance.
• Customer service and office clerical experience preferred.

Physical Demands

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Stand, bend, kneel, move frequently during long shifts.
• Handle a range of animal sizes and temperaments in high stress situations.
• Assist in prolonged procedures and maintain active presence.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and paid time off.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee discounts at all Veterinary United clinics and pet resorts.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.