Veterinary Assistant - Westbrook Animal Hospital

8007 Westbrook Animal Hospital, LLC; Peoria (AZ); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Pet care discount

Uniform allowance

Health insurance

Parental leave

Mentorship

Career growth

Résumé du poste

Lovet Pet Health Care in Peoria, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians with medical procedures and client communication, contributing to high-quality care for pets.

You will assist with x-rays, vaccines, blood draws, and other tasks, while maintaining medical records and providing excellent client service. A 40-pound lift and strong interpersonal skills are required; certification or Associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification or degree in veterinary assisting preferred.
• Certified veterinary technician preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.

Responsabilités

• Assist the doctor with medical procedures under supervision.
• Communicate with clients about pet care and obtain consent for treatments.
• Maintain and document patient records in the practice software.
• Dispense medications, take x-rays, collect samples, and assist with vaccines.
• Set up, breakdown, and clean medical equipment; keep the hospital clean.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Physical strength

Formation

Associate degree in veterinary assisting

Certified veterinary technician (preferred)

Description du poste

Veterinary Assistant

We’re hiring a Veterinary Assistant for our growing animal hospital.

Salary: $19 - $22 / hour

Benefits of being part of the Lovet team:

• Flexible work schedule (4–10-hour shifts); closed on Sundays.
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year
• 7 paid holidays
• Industry-leading pet care discount
• Scrub/uniform allowance.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA
• Paid parental leave.
• Hands on training and mentorship
• Personal and professional development and opportunities for growth

How You’ll Make a Difference:

• As a Veterinary Assistant (technician), you will assist the doctor with medical procedures, while under their direct supervision.
• You will help create positive, lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with clients and their pets.
• Provide written and verbal communication to client regarding their pet’s care including answering any questions they may have, helping to educate them on treatments, and gaining their consent for treatment plans.
• Deliver WOW customer service to clients and their pet.
• Manage medical records through practice management software.
• Dispense medication, perform x-rays, perform blood draws, place catheters, obtain samples, provide treatments, run diagnostic equipment, administer vaccines, and provide animal restraint when necessary.
• Set‑up, breakdown, cleaning, and maintaining of medical equipment.
• Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital.

How You’ll Succeed:

• Comfortable interacting with furry, fuzzy, feathered, and scaly friends with calm and compassion
• Have strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Be able to lift at least 40 pounds.
• Be a certified veterinary technician (preferred)
• Associate degree in veterinary assisting (preferred)

Since opening our doors in 1984, the Lovet Pet Health Care family has grown to include 22 small animal, general practice hospitals in the Greater Phoenix Metro area.

Bonded by our commitment to provide WOW service to our clients and patients, we are humbled and honored each day to work alongside such a dynamic and diverse team of incredible professionals.

Driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, compassion, and creativity, Lovet employees embrace the opportunity to make a difference in our local communities.

- The Aspen Group was built on the simple idea of bringing better healthcare to more people. The independent health care practices TAG supports, operate more than 1,300 locations in 45 states through its six consumer healthcare brands: Aspen Dental®, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers®, WellNow Urgent Care®, Chapter Aesthetic StudioSM and Lovet Pet Health Care. Combined, the practices serve more than 35,000 patients a day and more than 8 million patients each year. TAG is headquartered at 800 W. Fulton Market in Chicago. For more information, visit teamtag.com. TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In 1984, we opened the doors of our first animal hospital – and today, our family has grown to include over 27 locations across Arizona, Chicago, and Michigan. Together, our network offers outstanding healthcare for pets, provided by a team of more than 500 veterinary care professionals. At Lovet, you're not just joining a team; you're becoming part of a community that values your growth, well‑being, and professional development. We offer training, tools, and a collaborative environment to support our teams in ensuring the best outcomes for each pet that visits our hospitals. Driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, clarity, and compassion, we work toward our mission of making quality vet care easier and more accessible for all pet parents. Join us in nurturing the human-animal bond through compassionate, collaborative care across our network of hospitals.