Veterinary Assistant

4 weeks ago

Midlothian, United States Mission Veterinary Partners Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Overview

Sycamore Veterinary Hospital has an opportunity for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team

Location: 13217 Midlothian Tpke, Midlothian, VA 23113

Shift Details: Full-time position, flexible shifts and one Saturday per month. Clinic hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-6pm and Saturday from 8am-2pm.

Compensation: $16-$17/hour, PRIOR ANIMAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

For more than 30 years, Sycamore Vet has been proud to provide the most compassionate veterinary service to the Greater Richmond community. Our team of doctors, Licensed Veterinary Technicians, and veterinary assistants bring a diverse knowledge of veterinary care to our patients and work together to give our patients the best possible care.

Benefits We Offer:

  • Yearly uniform allowance
  • Discount on veterinary care and products for your furry family members
  • 401k retirement plan options with company match for all staff over 21 years old
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance options for full-time staff
  • Paid time off and paid major holidays for full-time staff
  • Life 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.

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