Veterinary Assistant - Ophtamology

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Eye Care for Animals in Tustin, California is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. You will assist in exam rooms, take histories, and support ophthalmic care to improve patients' quality of life.

Ideal candidates are team players who are eager to learn, self-motivated, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, with strong communication skills.

Compensation starts at $19–$21 per hour, full-time hours Mon–Fri 8 am–5 pm, with benefits.

Qualifications

• Team player
• Eager to learn and self-motivated
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with exam rooms and take patient histories
• Maintain and clean exam rooms
• Maintain and clean office, kennels and surgical suite
• Animal restraint
• Handle/pack sterilized instruments; communicate with clients on medications and discharge instructions
• Cross-trained in front office duties: answering phones, filing charts, check-in/out

Skills

Team player

Eager to learn

Self-motivated

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Job description

Our Eye Care for Animals location in Tustin, California is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team! If you love working with animals and are looking to advance your career within the veterinary field, we encourage you to apply to become an integral part of our team. Our staff is comprised of individuals passionate about providing the very best in ophthalmic care in order to improve the quality of life for our patients.

Eye Care for Animals is seeking a Full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team in Tustin, California. Practice hours are Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm.

Our ideal candidate is someone who likes to work hard and strives to provide excellent customer service. Other qualifications include:

• Team player
• Eager to learn and is self-motivated
• Enjoys a challenging and fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task with a smile

Job Duties

• Assist with exam rooms as needed, including taking patient histories
• Maintenance and cleaning of exam rooms
• Maintenance and cleaning of office, kennels and the surgical suite
• Animal restraint
• Handling/packing of sterilized surgical instruments Client communications including the review of medication and discharge instructions
• Cross‐trained in front office duties to include answering the phone, filing medical charts and checking clients in/out

Why work at Eye Care for Animals Tustin?

We invest heavily in our teams' growth and development. We provide an emotionally intelligent work environment and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance! We pride ourselves in providing the best benefits package in the industry which includes: health, life, vision, dental, matching 401(k), PTO, paid parental leave, impressive pet benefits, and much more!

Visit our website for more information about our Clinic! http://www.eyecareforanimals.com/.

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $19-$21/ hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.