Location: Bethel Park,PA, USA
Overview
Bethel Park Animal Clinic has an opportunity for a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant!
Join our fun and collaborative team where we provide compassionate care to our clients and their dogs, cats and exotics! We are looking for a customer-oriented veterinary assistant. We are looking for a positive person who is genuinely excited to help customers. They need to be a patient, empathetic, passionate, team player, who can put themselves in their customers' shoes and advocate for them when necessary.
Location: 4792 Library Rd., Bethel Park, PA 15102
Compensation: $12-15/hour
Shift Details: This is a full-time position that could include all shifts but will be mainly closing shifts. Our operating hours are Mondays from 7 am-6 pm, Tuesdays-Thursdays from 7 am-8 pm, Fridays from 7 am-6 pm, and Saturdays from 8 am-2 pm.
Benefits We Offer:Yearly uniform allowanceDiscount on veterinary care and products for your furry family members401k retirement plan options with company match for all staff over 21 years oldMedical, vision, and dental insurance options for full-time staffPaid time off and paid major holidays for full-time staffLife insurance and other benefit options available for full-time staff
Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact:
* Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
* Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
* Participate in any special cleaning duties.
* Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
* Maintain excellent client communication.
* Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
* Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
* Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
* Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
* Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
* The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
* The employee must also be confident around pets.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.