Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Team Support & Benefits

United Veterinary Care; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (Headspace

401K with company match

Health Insurance

Job summary

Blue Springs Animal Hospital & Pet Resort in Blue Springs, Missouri seeks a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our veterinary team. You will work closely with doctors and technicians to enhance hospital efficiency and deliver exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities include animal handling, medical assistance, history taking, and maintaining clean treatment areas while supporting ongoing staff training and skill development.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve.
• Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm manner.
• Prioritize tasks effectively.
• A team player, have patience and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Animal handling and restraint.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medical treatments, diagnostic tests, and procedures.
• Obtain medical history from clients and ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Maintain cleanliness of treatment and patient areas.
• Restock and organize medical supplies.
• Continue to advance knowledge base and skill set.

Skills

Communication

Stress management

Task prioritization

Team player

Job description

Blue Springs Animal Hospital & Pet Resort in Blue Springs, Missouri seeks a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our veterinary team. You will work closely with doctors and technicians to enhance hospital efficiency and deliver exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities include animal handling, medical assistance, history taking, and maintaining clean treatment areas while supporting ongoing staff training and skill development.