Veterinary Assistant: Flexible Hours, PTO & Growth

Lovet Pet Health Care; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

PTO 3 weeks

Paid holidays

Pet care discount

Scrub allowance

Health/Dental/Vision/HSA

Paid parental leave

Mentorship & growth

Job summary

Lovet Pet Health Care in the Phoenix metro area is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians with medical procedures and direct patient care. You’ll educate clients about treatments, help secure consent, and deliver WOW service to pets and their families.

Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and a preference for certified veterinary technicians or an associate degree in veterinary assisting. Join our growing team.

Qualifications

• 1) Ability to assist veterinarians with procedures under supervision.
• 2) Excellent client communication and compassionate demeanor.
• 3) Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
• 4) Preferred: certified veterinary technician or associate degree in vet assisting.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctor with procedures and patient handling.
• Educate clients about treatments and obtain consent.
• Provide WOW customer service to clients and pets.
• Manage medical records in the practice software.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Physical strength

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in veterinary assisting

Certified veterinary technician (preferred)

Tools

Practice management software

X-ray equipment

Job description

Lovet Pet Health Care in the Phoenix metro area is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians with medical procedures and direct patient care. You’ll educate clients about treatments, help secure consent, and deliver WOW service to pets and their families.

Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and a preference for certified veterinary technicians or an associate degree in veterinary assisting. Join our growing team.