Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

National Veterinary Associates; Brookings (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Town and Country Animal Clinic in Brookings, OR seeks a veterinary assistant to join our expanding team. The role is part-time with a weekend/rotation schedule and requires enthusiasm for small/mixed animal care.

We offer a competitive package including wage based on experience, health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and vacation. Candidates should have veterinary experience and good communication skills, with a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary experience is required or preferred.
• Good communication skills with clients and team members.
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and work well in a team.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and reliability.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work outdoors when needed.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Communication

Organized

Team oriented

Physical stamina

Job description

Description & Requirements

Hospital Name: Town and Country Animal Clinic

Job Type: Support Staff

Job description

Enthusiastic small animal/mixed animal veterinary assistant needed for our expanding practice on the beautiful Southern Oregon coast with access to the beach, redwoods and wild coastal rivers. Hiking, surfing, fishing and outdoor activities are among the attractions within our small community.

Our modern facility and equipment includes surgical CO2 laser, therapy laser, full IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment, Oncura ultrasound, NewTom cone beam CT, digital x-ray (large, small and dental), and an Endoscope. In addition we also offer our clients acupuncture and stem cell therapy. We see mainly small animals with some equine, bovine, small ruminants and exotics.

We are open 7 days a week and our on-call and weekend rotation is shared equally between all veterinary staff. This position is part-time (usually between 20-40 per week). We offer a competitive package including wage based on experience, health insurance, retirement, sick leave and paid vacation.

The ideal candidate must have previous veterinary experience, good communication skills, be organized and have the ability to multi task. Candidate must also possess a positive, team oriented attitude. This person must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job; including, but not limited to, lifting (up to 40lbs.) bending and stairs. At times the job may require you to perform work outside. Experience preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brookings, OR 97415: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)