Veterinary Pack Prep Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flex-spending accounts

401(k)

Paid time off

Uniforms

CE allowance

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health is seeking a Full Time Pack Prep/ Pre Op Assistant for Veterinary Specialty Hospital. You will clean and prepare surgical instruments, maintain clean preop and operating areas, and assist with procedures under surgeon guidance in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have a demonstrated interest in veterinary medicine, strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community is required.
• Detail oriented with good organizational, communication and time management skills
• Support the Mission and Core Values of VSH
• An active interest in veterinary medicine and the highest quality patient care
• Surgery instrument handling and a minimum of 6 months in a fast-paced veterinary hospital isdesired but not required

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparing all sterilized equipment/instruments for all surgery procedures
• Cleaning and preparing pre-op and surgery suites for current and next day procedures
• Maintain organization and cleanliness in preop, ORs, and sterile room
• Assist Inventory Coordinator with reporting when counts are low and reordering is necessary
• Assist all staff with surgery procedures to include restraining, patient inductions, surgical prep and transfer/set up of patients in the surgery suites
• Assist in supplying Surgeons with instruments needed throughout procedures

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Job description

Full Time Pack Prep/ Pre Op Assistant

About Veterinary Specialty Hospital:

At VSH our mission is to advance the veterinary profession through our leadership in medicine, education, business and promotion of the human-animal bond. We strive to bring together caring, warm and intelligent people who love to serve and help and are among the best in their field.

About the Job:

• Cleaning and preparing all sterilized equipment/instruments for all surgery procedures
• Cleaning and preparing pre-op and surgery suites for current and next day procedures
• Maintain organization and cleanliness in preop, ORs, and sterile room.
• Assist Inventory Coordinator with reporting when counts are low and reordering is necessary
• Assist all staff with surgery procedures to include restraining, patient inductions, surgical prep and transfer/set up of patients in the surgery suites
• Assist in supplying Surgeons with instruments needed throughout procedures

Shifts:

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Compensation:

$21 - $25 hourly

About You:

• Ability to work in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community is required.
• Detail oriented with good organizational, communication and time management skills
• Support the Mission and Core Values of VSH
• An active interest in veterinary medicine and the highest quality patient care
• Surgery instrument handling and a minimum of 6 months in a fast-paced veterinary hospital isdesired but not required

Benefits of Working at VSH:

• Compensation is based on experience and skill level.
• Full-time benefits include pet insurance, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, uniforms, and a generous CE allowance.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Healthoffers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.