Veterinary Surgery Assistant

6 days ago


Redwood City, California, United States Ethos Veterinary Health Full time
Compassionate Patient Care in Veterinary Surgery

At Ethos Veterinary Health, we deliver high-quality veterinary care to patients with a passion for delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

We are seeking a Surgical Veterinary Assistant who will assist our surgical team in providing top-notch care for our patients. This is a full-time position that requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

This role involves assisting veterinarians with patient restraint during surgical procedures, maintaining cleanliness and organization in surgery suites, kennels, floors, and treatment areas, and stocking and restocking surgery suites and treatment areas with necessary supplies. You will also be responsible for handling laundry duties, ensuring all linens and surgical materials are clean and ready for use, taking patients outside for walks and assisting with feeding as needed, maintaining and cleaning anesthesia and surgical equipment, sterilizing and preparing surgical instruments for use, communicating with clients to provide financial estimates, update on surgical progress, share take-home instructions including medications, and address follow-up care.

You will also assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, maintaining patient records, and managing schedules. If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Compensation and Benefits:

As a Surgical Veterinary Assistant at Ethos Veterinary Health, you can expect a competitive salary range of $19-$32 per hour, depending on your experience and qualifications. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms, you will also receive reimbursement for eligible expenses related to continuing education and coursework, bonuses for achieving major career milestones, such as obtaining RVT or VTS certification.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in the veterinary field, with a strong background in veterinary customer service.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring that all aspects of patient care, surgery preparation, and equipment maintenance meet the highest standards.
  • Ability to work in a high-energy, collaborative team environment.
  • Positive, proactive attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and veterinarians.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to stand for extended periods.
  • Must have the stamina to work past regularly scheduled shifts as needed.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient movement.


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