Veterinary Assistant - Westbrook Animal Hospital

WellNow Urgent Care; Peoria (AZ); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

PTO first year

Paid holidays

Pet care discount

Scrub allowance

Health/Dental/Vision

Parental leave

Mentorship

Professional growth

Résumé du poste

Lovet Pet Health Care is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing animal hospital. You will assist the doctor with procedures, communicate with clients about their pet's care, and deliver exceptional service in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

The role includes managing medical records, assisting with diagnostics and treatments, and maintaining a clean, organized clinic. Prior certification is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Assist doctor with medical procedures under direct supervision.
• Provide written and verbal communication to clients regarding their pet's care.
• Deliver WOW customer service to clients and their pets.
• Manage medical records through practice management software.
• Dispense medication, perform X-rays, blood draws, catheter placements, vaccines, and restrain animals as needed.
• Set up, breakdown, clean, and maintain medical equipment.
• Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital.

Responsabilités

• Assist the doctor with medical procedures under direct supervision.
• Provide client education and obtain consent for treatments.
• Deliver WOW customer service to clients and their pets.
• Maintain accurate medical records in the practice software.
• Support with medications, imaging, and patient handling.
• Keep equipment and areas clean and ready for use.

Connaissances

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Physical ability

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.

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.