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Veterinary Assistant

1 month ago

Middletown, United States Pieper Veterinary Full time

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Are you a night owl who loves the excitement of the ER department ? We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to succeed in a VECCS Level I facility not only dedicated to caring for its team but also its patients? Want to work with like-minded individuals that encourage growth and success in your career? If this sounds like you, we invite you to check out Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center located in Middletown, CT. Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier.

What to Expect:

  • Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, an annual symposium, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your career goals
  • Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted.
  • Environment of Belonging: With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome.
  • Environment of Collaboration: Our VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. With the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care.

About You:

We strongly believe that veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our ideal candidate is someone who feels the same. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment that is always evolving and communicates well with others. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who is already comfortable with handling/restraint, basic surgery prep, and assisting Veterinary Technicians and other staff members in a clinical setting. Experience with EzyVet and Smartflow are an additional plus, but not required. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up as your input is not only valued but can make a difference. If you are interested in the ECC positions, a minimum of 1 year of experience in a veterinary ER is required.

Anticipated Schedule:

Overnights; Some weekends and holidays are required

Compensation:

$17.00 - $20.50 Based on experience. Shift differential available

What's in it for you?

  • Supportive culture with social events & team building
  • Competitive paid time off & holidays
  • Career Growth & Training Opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mental Health Focused Services
  • 401(k) plan with strong employer match
  • Up to 75% employee pet care discount
  • Annual uniform allowance

We know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with. If you are interested in learning more about us, please visit: www.pieperveterinary.com The veterinary world is truly a rewarding industry to be part of, with space to grow, new things to learn and the ability to make a difference.

Job duties are as follows:

  • Ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for all patients.
  • Responsible for care of boarding and hospitalized patients including keeping all wards and kennels properly cleaned and disinfected, exercising, feeding, laundry, bathing and dipping procedures and keeping patients clean.
  • General cleaning of public and employee areas and building and yard maintenance to maintain clean, odor-free, and attractive environment. Housekeeping and laundry duties for all areas.
  • Clean exams rooms after each visit and preparing for the next client and patient. Ensure supplies are always available and adequately stocked in exam rooms and treatment room.
  • Prepare and sanitize surgery suites. Clean and maintain holding areas.
  • Properly maintain equipment according to maintenance schedule.
  • Properly and safely restrain patients, reliably and with compassion to prepare for procedures performed by technicians and/or doctors. Is conscious of patient comfort needs.
  • Observe patients throughout the day for signs of illness, parasites and disease control, assessment of change in patient status. Report any abnormalities or concerns to the veterinarian in charge.
  • Communicate with pet owners using a professional, cheerful, and helpful attitude, using knowledge of preventative health care recommendations to accurately answer questions and relay doctor's information.
  • Assist in marketing veterinary services from which client pets would benefit.
  • Assist receptionists with out-patients, boarding and hospitalized patients from admission to discharge with clerical and administrative work, including knowledge of patient folders, vaccine schedules, proper phone call etiquette, and other front desk procedures.
  • Perform simple in-house laboratory tests, complete forms for out sourced laboratory tests, accurately file laboratory reports and clean up laboratory area. Set up and read fecal under the microscope and look for parasites; read blood work under microscope.
  • Under direction of veterinarian, administer oral medications.
  • Assist with nail trimming, ear cleaning, client education, filling prescriptions and computer transaction entry during office hours or treatment times.
  • Unpack, label and stock hospital supplies; stock cleaning and office supplies, stock kennel supplies. Ensure that supplies for cleaning, animal food, paper towels, etc. are current.
  • Accurately dispense medication which the doctor has prescribed.
  • Assist in inventory procedures.
  • Prep patients for surgery, assist when needed.
  • Assist with the operation of the anesthesia machine and other applicable equipment.
  • Assist in radiology.
  • Prepare surgery packs and cutting surgery drapes.
  • Clean and autoclave syringes, needles and other surgical instruments. Thoroughly clean autoclave per hospital schedule.
  • Assist the Veterinary Technician, who is responsible for dental cleanings, during dental cleanings.
  • Feed, exercise and groom patients.
  • Educate clients on products and medications sold including dietary products and answer questions regarding product purchase/use.
  • Work well with all employees and ensure that your actions support the hospital, the doctors, and the medicine that we practice.
  • Follow OSHA regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of the procedures used for receiving, treating, and scheduling patients, for ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.
  • Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.
  • Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.
  • Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to make preparations and provide tableside assistance.
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
  • Critical thinking - Understanding logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Exhibit strong problem solving and an organized approach to the position.

Salary Description
$17.00 - $20.50