Emergency Veterinary Assistant

2 weeks ago


Woodland Hills, California, United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time
Join Our Team as an Emergency Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals is looking for a dedicated Emergency Veterinary Assistant to enhance our skilled emergency medicine team. We offer both full-time and part-time positions with flexible shifts, including day, evening, and overnight options.

Why Work with Us?
At VCA, we believe in creating a nurturing environment for both our staff and clients. Our newly remodeled facility is designed to promote well-being, ensuring that our associates feel valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities:
As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you will:

  • Work independently and collaboratively to ensure effective communication with both staff and clients.
  • Maintain a friendly and professional demeanor while providing exceptional service.
  • Utilize proficient telephone and computer skills to manage accurate medical records, including client information and diagnostic reports.
  • Build and sustain strong relationships with clients and referring veterinarians.
  • Assist clients during their emergency visits, including follow-ups for discharged patients.
  • Facilitate pharmacy operations by obtaining necessary authorizations and assisting with prescription processes.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of procedures and treatment plans to better assist clients.
  • Support the call distribution center and patient care coordinators to ensure timely processing of client requests.
  • Communicate respectfully and effectively with co-workers at all times.
  • Assist emergency veterinarians in managing patient flow and optimizing staff efficiency.

Benefits:
As part of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees enjoy a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Health and wellness programs, including mental health resources.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick days.
  • Continuing education allowances for professional development.
  • Generous pet care discounts.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.



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