Veterinary Ophthalmology Assistant — Eye Care Team Player

Ethos Veterinary Health; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterinary Vision is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our ophthalmology team at our San Carlos and San Francisco locations. Responsibilities include greeting clients, scheduling, rooming patients, recording ocular histories, and supporting veterinarians during exams and minor surgeries.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2+ years of veterinary clinical experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 2+ years of clinical veterinary experience preferred.
• Demonstrated passion for customer service and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with staff and clients; professionalism, patience, and discretion.
• Ability to perform calculations for medication dosages, client invoices, and estimates.
• Must multitask effectively in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients, manage appointments, and perform administrative tasks.
• Room patients, record vital signs, and collect ocular histories.
• Assist veterinarians and RVTs with exams, procedures, and minor surgeries.
• Prepare instruments, medications, and examination rooms.
• Monitor patients during procedures and support post-care instructions.
• Maintain ophthalmic supplies and keep a clean, safe work environment.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Clinical experience

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Mathematics for dosages

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Veterinary Vision is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our ophthalmology team at our San Carlos and San Francisco locations. Responsibilities include greeting clients, scheduling, rooming patients, recording ocular histories, and supporting veterinarians during exams and minor surgeries.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2+ years of veterinary clinical experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.