Veterinary Assistant

1 month ago

Holland, United States Ottawa Animal Hospital East Full time

Overview:

Ottawa Animal Hospital East is searching for a full-time Veterinary Assistant We are a family orientated clinic that offers the best quality care in the area. We have been voted the "Best of West Michigan," for the past 4 years in veterinary services. We have a 7-doctor growing practice that really can cater to the needs of our clients. We are also AAHA Accredited (28 years) the first multi-location Fear Free Hospital in the state, and certified Cat Friendly. In addition to dogs and cats, we welcome exotics, birds, and retiles We also have holistic options and laser therapy
Locations: 2691 N. 120 Ave, Holland, MI 49424 Clinic Hours: Mon-Thurs 7am-7pm Friday 7am-6pm Saturday 7am-12pm. Two Saturdays a month and late nights will be required Compensation: $16-18/hr

Benefits We Offer:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance options for full-time staff
  • 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
  • Paid time off and paid major holidays for full-time staff
  • Life insurance and other benefit options available for full-time staff
  • Education discount for staff who desire to become a Licensed Technician (some eligibility requirements)

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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