Veterinary Care & Patient Support Specialist

Heidt Vet; Lima (OH); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Job summary

AmeriVet in Lima, OH is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians, technicians, and the reception team. The role involves admitting patients, coordinating care, collecting samples, and ensuring hospitalized pets are cared for with compassion and efficiency.

The position requires the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, neat communication with clients, and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously with a team
• Comfort with handling unpleasant odors, noises, and animal waste
• Strong communication with clients, coworkers, doctors and vendors

Responsibilities

• Provide client service and care for hospitalized and inpatient pets
• Admit surgical, dental, and admitted patients
• Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and treatments
• Ensure hospitalized patients are fed, watered, medicated, and clean
• Prepare hospital release instructions and discharge summaries
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and assist with pharmacy requests
• Keep treatment areas clean and stocked and help with room turnovers

Skills

Client service

Multi-tasking

Team-oriented

Time management

Job description

AmeriVet in Lima, OH is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians, technicians, and the reception team. The role involves admitting patients, coordinating care, collecting samples, and ensuring hospitalized pets are cared for with compassion and efficiency.

The position requires the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, neat communication with clients, and adherence to hospital policies.